Preacher: Caleb Ogle
Text: Matthew 5:3-10
Theme: Character
Note:
Sermon on the Mount / Beatitudes
- “Blessed are the poor in spirit”
- “poor in spirit” = those who recognize their utter need of God’s help
- Luke 18:10-14
- “Blessed are those who mourn”
- Those who mourn over their sin
- Psalm 51:1-19
- Luke 7:36-50
- “Blessed are the meek”
- Humility to extend grace
- “Blessed are those who hunger and thirst after righteousness”
- Psalm 63
- “Blessed are the merciful”
- Providing help to those in need
- Luke 15:11-30
- To the poor
- To one who offends
- Toward friends and acquaintances
- Toward the lost
- To animals
- To people’s reputations
- Treating sin seriously, but not not slandering or gossiping
- “Blessed are the pure in heart”
- Right actions, right methods, and right motives
- “Blessed are the peacemakers”
- Brokering peace with others and between others
- Bring those at enmity with God to know God’s peace
- “Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness’ sake”
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