Sermon on the mount- Jesus’ Teaching style was either a response to what was happening or a challenge of the prevailing assumption. Not to impart info but to change lives
Beatitude = Supreme happiness, People learn by experience and are blessed when they learn. If we truly learn we put into practice.
Jesus was challenging the prevailing attitude “if your life stinks you must be doing something wrong”
Vrs 3 Poor in spirit. Need for God, down and out, realizing we are sinners. Gospel
Result- Salvation = God’s Kingdom
Vrs 4 Sorrow over, loss, sin, other souls
Result - God Comforts
Psalm 30:11, Isaiah 12:1 (over sin)
Vrs 5 Meek: Psalm 37:11 Gentle, humble, submissive & easily imposed on.
Jesus’ up-sided-own kingdom Phil 2:5-11
Result - Content with position and God continues to promote.
Vrs 6 Desire for righteousness Pr 11:23 . Isa. 26:8
Righteousness is the truth of God Sermon series can help peoples huger and thirst.
Result - Live well have a full life
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