The King & His Kingdom
MATTHEW 5:1-12
5 MAJOR TEACHINGS OF JESUS THAT ANSWER 5 DIFFERENT QUESTION
o 1. HOW SHOULD DISCIPLES OF THE KINGDOM LIVE
o 2. HOW SHOULD TRAVELING DISCIPLES IN OTHER CITIES CONDUCT MYSELF
o 3. WHAT IMPORTANT PARABLES DID JESUS TEACH
o 4. WHAT FUTURE WARNINGS DID JESUS GIVE
o 5. HOW WILL HUMAN HISTORY END
- MATTHEW 7:28-29 NASB 1995
MATTHEW 4:23-25 nasb 1995
MATTHEW 5:1-2 Nasb 1995
1. THE PREACHER – WHO IS JESUS
2. HE SITS DOWN
3. THE PLACE – A MOUNTAIN
4. THE CROWDS
5. HE TAUGHT THEM…TEACHING
MATTHEW 5:3 NASB 1995
BLESSED….- HEBREW, GREEK, -MAKARIOS – HAPPY, EXTREMELY FORTUNATE, FLOURISHING, THRIVING
MATTHEW 5:4 nasb 1995
ITS THOSE WHO ARE GRIEVED OVER THEIR OWN SIN.
MATTHEW 5:5 nasb 1995
GENTLE / MEEK – STRENGTH UNDER CONTROL
GREEK WORD – PRAUS – DESCRIBED AS A POWERFUL STALLION BROKEN AND ABLE TO BE RIDDEN.
MATTHEW 5:6 nasb 1995
PEOPLE WHO ARE DESPERATE TO WANT TO LIVE RIGHT
MATTHEW 5:7 nasb 1995
MERCY – compassion, grace, forgiveness
MATTHEW 5:8 nasb 1995
The closer you get to Jesus the purer your heart becomes. And the purer your heart gets the more revelation you have of God
MATTHEW 5:9 nasb
PEACEMAKERS – GO OUT OF YOUR WAY TO RECONSTRUCT PEACE
MATTHEW 5:10-11 nasb 1995
MATTHEW 5:12 nasb 2995
THE PROGRESS…
1. BLESSED ARE THE POOR IN SPIRIT…IF YOU WANT GOD DEEPLY, HE BRINGS YOU IN THE KINGDOM
2. ONCE YOU ARE BROUGHT IN THE KINGDOM YOU BEGIN TO MOURN
3. ONCE YOU BEGIN TO MOURN YOU BECOME MORE MEEK AND HUMBLE
4. ONCE YOU BECOME MORE HUMBLE YOU START TO HAVE MORE SPIRITUAL HUNGER
5. ONCE YOU HAVE MORE SPIRITUAL HUNGER YOU ARE TRANSFORMED AND START TO BECOME MORE MERCIFUL
6. ONCE YOU ARE MORE MERCIFUL, WE SEE THAT YOU HAVE A PURE HEART
7. ONCE YOU HAVE A PURE HEART YOU WILL ENJOY MORE PEACE
8. AND ONCE YOU LIVE LIKE THIS YOU WILL BE PERSECUTED AND MISUNDERSTOOD