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Four More Beautiful Attitudes

of a Believers Heart

Matthew 5:1-6

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Two Critical Truths:

1. The subject of the Sermon on the

Mount is the Kingdom of Heaven

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Two Critical Truths:

1. The subject of the Sermon on the

Mount is the Kingdom of Heaven

You enter the Kingdom of Heaven the

moment you become Born Again!

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Two Critical Truths:

1. The subject of the Sermon on the

Mount is the Kingdom of Heaven

You enter the Kingdom of Heaven the

moment you become Born Again!

The Kingdom of Heaven is life under

the leadership of Jesus Christ

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Two Critical Truths:

2. The Sermon on the Mount is a

description of life in the Kingdom of

Heaven (under the leadership ofJesus)

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Two Critical Truths:

2. The Sermon on the Mount is a

description of life in the Kingdom of

Heaven (under the leadership ofJesus)

NOTa set of rules forearningentranceinto the Kingdom of Heaven

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The Beatitudes

1. A description of the heart of someone

who has already entered the Kingdom!

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The Beatitudes

1. A description of the heart of someone

who has already entered the Kingdom

2. Are forALL Believers!

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The Beatitudes

1. A description of the heart of someone

who has already entered the Kingdom!

2. Are forALL Believers!

3. ALL EIGHTare forEVERY Believer!

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The Beautiful Attitudes

1. A description of the heart of someone

who has already entered the Kingdom!

2. Are forALL Believers!

3. ALL EIGHTare forEVERY Believer!

4. Describe a heart that meets Godsapproval!

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A life that is truly enviable:

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1. Lord, I really need your help!

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2. Lord, I am SO sorry!

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3. Lord, I defer to you!

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4. Lord, I really want to be

more like you!

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5. Lord, you forgive others, too!

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Merciful

Means I see others as intrinsically

valuable, too

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Merciful

Means I see others as intrinsically

valuable, too

Means I empathize with others

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Merciful

Means I see others as intrinsically

valuable, too

Means I empathize with others

Means I forgive others, just as God has

forgiven me

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Merciful

Means I see others as intrinsically

valuable, too

Means I empathize with others

Means I forgive others, just as God has

forgiven me

Means I get involved because others are

worthy of rescue, too

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6. Lord, I love others best by

loving you first!

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Pure in Heart

A dirty heart taints all of our relationships

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Pure in Heart

A dirty heart taints all of our relationships

A divided heart is what happens when I

want both Gods will and my own will at

the same time

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Pure in Heart

A dirty heart taints all of our relationships

A divided heart is what happens when I

want both Gods will and my own will at

the same time

A divided heart leads to a double life

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Pure in Heart

A dirty heart taints all of our relationships

A divided heart is what happens when I

want both Gods will and my own will at

the same time

A divided heart leads to a double life

A pure heart is an undivided heart

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7. Lord, I cant remain passive

any more!

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Peacemakers

Jesus is the ultimate Peacemaker

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Peacemakers

Jesus is the ultimate Peacemaker

Jesus reconciled men to God on the Cross

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Peacemakers

Jesus is the ultimate Peacemaker

Jesus reconciled men to God on the Cross

Jesus reconciled men to one-another on

the Cross

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Peacemakers

Jesus is the ultimate Peacemaker

Jesus reconciled men to God on the Cross

Jesus reconciled men to one-another on

the Cross

Peacemaking is to join Gods mission ofreconciling men to God and to one-

another through Jesus Christ

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Lord, I cant remain passive any more!

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8. Lord, your approval means

more to me!