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The Jesus Curriculum

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The Sermon on the MountMatthew 5-7

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Spiritually BankruptDeeply Disturbed

CompletelyInadequate

Spiritually BankruptDeeply Disturbed

CompletelyInadequate

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Congratulations!Congratulations!

With Liberty& JusticeFor Me

With Liberty& JusticeFor Me

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Matthew 5:6

Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness,

for they will be filled.

Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness,

for they will be filled.

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JusticeJusticeCrying forCrying for

Acts 17:31

God has set a day when he will judge the world with justice by the man he has appointed.

God has set a day when he will judge the world with justice by the man he has appointed.

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Psalm 9:7-8

The Lord reigns forever; he has established his throne for judgment. He will judge the world in righteousness; he will govern the peoples with justice.

The Lord reigns forever; he has established his throne for judgment. He will judge the world in righteousness; he will govern the peoples with justice.

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For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.

For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.

Isaiah 9:6-7

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He will reign on David's throne and over his kingdom, establishing and upholding it with justice and righteousness from that time on and forever.

He will reign on David's throne and over his kingdom, establishing and upholding it with justice and righteousness from that time on and forever.

Isaiah 9:6-7

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Psalm 45:6

Your throne, O God, will last for ever and ever; a scepter of justice will be the scepter of your kingdom.

Your throne, O God, will last for ever and ever; a scepter of justice will be the scepter of your kingdom.

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2 Peter 3:13

In keeping with his promise we are looking forward to a new heaven and a new earth, the home of righteousness.

In keeping with his promise we are looking forward to a new heaven and a new earth, the home of righteousness.

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JusticeJusticeCrying forCrying for

Matthew 5:6

Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness,

for they will be filled.

Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness,

for they will be filled.

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Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy.

Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy.

ForgivingForgivingUnexpectedlyUnexpectedly

Matthew 5:7

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The kingdom of heaven is like a king who wanted to settle accounts with his servants. …A man who owed him ten thousand talents was brought to him.

The kingdom of heaven is like a king who wanted to settle accounts with his servants. …A man who owed him ten thousand talents was brought to him.

Matthew 18:23-35

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Since he was not able to pay, the master ordered that he and his wife and his children and all that he had be sold to repay the debt. The servant fell on his knees before him.

Since he was not able to pay, the master ordered that he and his wife and his children and all that he had be sold to repay the debt. The servant fell on his knees before him.

Matthew 18:23-35

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“Be patient with me,” he begged, “and I will pay back everything.” The servant’s master took pity on him, canceled the debt and let him go.

“Be patient with me,” he begged, “and I will pay back everything.” The servant’s master took pity on him, canceled the debt and let him go. Matthew 18:23-35

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But when that servant went out, he found one of his fellow servants who owed him a hundred denarii. He grabbed him and began to choke him. “Pay back what you owe me!” he demanded.

But when that servant went out, he found one of his fellow servants who owed him a hundred denarii. He grabbed him and began to choke him. “Pay back what you owe me!” he demanded.

Matthew 18:23-35

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His fellow servant fell to his knees and begged him, “Be patient with me, and I will pay you back.” But he refused. Instead, he went off and had the man thrown into prison until he could pay the debt.

His fellow servant fell to his knees and begged him, “Be patient with me, and I will pay you back.” But he refused. Instead, he went off and had the man thrown into prison until he could pay the debt.

Matthew 18:23-35

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When the other servants saw what had happened, they were greatly dis-tressed and went and told their master every-thing that had happened. Then the master called the servant in.

When the other servants saw what had happened, they were greatly dis-tressed and went and told their master every-thing that had happened. Then the master called the servant in.

Matthew 18:23-35

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“You wicked servant,” he said, “I canceled all that debt of yours because you begged me to. Shouldn’t you have had mercy on your fellow servant just as I had on you?”

“You wicked servant,” he said, “I canceled all that debt of yours because you begged me to. Shouldn’t you have had mercy on your fellow servant just as I had on you?”

Matthew 18:23-35

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In anger his master turned him over to the jailers to be tortured, until he should pay back all he owed.

In anger his master turned him over to the jailers to be tortured, until he should pay back all he owed.

Matthew 18:23-35

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This is how my heavenly Father will treat each of you unless you forgive your brother from your heart.

This is how my heavenly Father will treat each of you unless you forgive your brother from your heart. Matthew 18:23-35

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Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy.

Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy.

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Matthew 5:7

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Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God.

Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God.

InnocentInnocentAbsolutelyAbsolutely

Matthew 5:8

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InnocentInnocentAbsolutelyAbsolutely

Psalm 24:3-4

Who may ascend the hill of the Lord? Who may stand in his holy place? He who has clean hands and a pure heart.

Who may ascend the hill of the Lord? Who may stand in his holy place? He who has clean hands and a pure heart.

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InnocentInnocentAbsolutelyAbsolutely

Hebrews 12:14

Without holiness no one will see the Lord.

Without holiness no one will see the Lord.

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Hebrews 4:16

Let us then approach the throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need.

Let us then approach the throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need.

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InnocentInnocentAbsolutelyAbsolutely

Romans 3:25

God presented Jesus as a sacrifice of atonement. …He did this to demonstrate his justice.

God presented Jesus as a sacrifice of atonement. …He did this to demonstrate his justice.

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Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God.

Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God.

InnocentInnocentAbsolutelyAbsolutely

Matthew 5:8

Crying for JusticeUnexpectedlyForgiving

Absolutely Innocent

Crying for JusticeUnexpectedlyForgiving

Absolutely Innocent

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