matthew’s gospel, chapters 5-7 are we willing to be…
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Matthew’s gospel, chapters 5-7
Are we willing to be…
Matthew 5: 38 – 42
Grace to take the Slaps
Matt 4: 20
Put down your nets…
Matthew 5:20
“For I tell you that unless your
righteousness surpasses that of the Pharisees and
the teachers of the law
You will certainly not enter the Kingdom of
Heaven
Just
Uprightvirtuous
Morally goodLaw abiding
Galatians 2:20 The Message
“I tried keeping rules and working my head off to please God, and it didn’t work. So I quit
being a ‘law man’ so that I could be God’s
man”
Jesus took 6 important O.T. Laws and interpreted them for His people in the light of the
New life He came to give us
Matthew 5:21-26 Murder O.T. Ex 20:13 “ 5:27-30 Adultery O.T. Ex 20:14
“ 5:31-32 Divorce O.T. Deut. 24:1-4“ 5:33-37 Swearing O.T. Lev. 19:12; Deut. 23:23“ 5:38-42 Retaliation O.T. Lev. 24:19-22
Retaliation
Spirit
DON’T LETTER
OR
Generous or Stingy
Irena Sendler
The world talks about rightsJesus talks about responsibilities
Jesus, God’s righteousness revealed to us so we can live in God’s world God’s way.
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