PPT-Blessed are the Poor…

The Sermon on the Mount The Beatitudes Salt amp Light Christ Fulfills the Law Do not think that I came to destroy the Law or the Prophets I did not come to destroy but to fulfill Murder Begins in the Heart Therefore if you bring your gift to the altar and there remember that your brother has something against you leave your gift there before the altar and go your way First be reconciled to your brother and then come and offer your gift. “Now when Jesus saw the crowds, . he went up on a mountainside and sat down. . His disciples came to him, . . and he began to teach them... THE BEATITUDES !. Can you see any parallels between what Moses . Happy are those who are open to change. Blessed are the poor in spirit for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. The sad and poor will be lifted to heaven. Blessed are they who mourn for they shall be comforted. Blessed are the Poor in Spirit. Matthew 5: 2-3. Jesus. teach . them, . saying…. and . he began . to. mountainside. . and. sat down.... went up . on a. Blessed . are the . poor in spirit,. Theirs Is The Kingdom Of Heaven Matt. 5:3 www.forestgrovechurchofchrist.net Blessed Are The Poor In Spirit… Matt. 5:3 • The sermon on the mount. – Moses had gone up the mountain t Sermon on the Mount. Matthew 5: 1 - 12. Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Poor in spirit means:. Knowing that we need God in all things. Knowing that God is above all and that we are sinners. Matthew 5:3. Blessed are the poor in spirit, For theirs is the kingdom of heaven. . Matthew 5:3. Poor / . Ptochos. . (Greek) . – beggar; to be destitute of wealth or resources; to be helpless or powerless to accomplish what is needed for one’s self.. Matt 5:3-4. Sermon. Blessedness is better than happiness. Blessing comes from spiritual poverty. Blessing comes from mourning. sermon on the mount. Aim of the sermon. conditions. ideals. Kingdom ethic. Blessed are you …. The Ideal Disciple. Blessed are you …. “Jesus, this all seems so upside-down!”. The Ideal Disciple. Blessed are you …. “the abundant, sheer undreamed-of . grace of God!”. :. Matthew 11:4. The . blind receive sight, the lame walk, those who have leprosy are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the good news is proclaimed to the poor. . Matthew 11:5. Blessed . Matthew 5:. 3. ©. . September 20, 2015. Pastor Paul K. Kim. OVERVIEW OF THE EIGHT . BEATITUDES AS . A WHOLE (5:3-12). These . are NOT descriptions of . some elite . Christians but . of . a . portrait of ALL Christians . I. Why “Poor in the Spirit?”. 2. A. There must be an emptying before there is a filling (controlling).. “. There is not a more dangerous precipice than self-righteousness. ” - Anonymous. www.themegallery.com. Lesson 6 “The Reward for . Extravagant Gifts To The Lord”. John 12:1-8; Matt. 26:6-13; Mark 14:3-9. John . 12:1–3. 1. . Six days before the Passover, Jesus therefore came to Bethany, where Lazarus was, whom Jesus had raised from the dead. . Matthew 5:1-3. Matthew 4:17. 17 . From that time on Jesus began to preach, "Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near. .“. Entrance into the kingdom is through repentance. Matthew 4:17. 17 . From that time on Jesus began to preach, "Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near. 1971: . *Based on a true story. *Desegregated school: T.C. Williams High School → Civil Rights Movement . Alexandria, VA. **Football is a way of life→ bigger than Christmas. *The two schools were forced to merge into one.