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Citizens of the Kingdom

Citizens of the Kingdom. Matthew 5:1-16. Sermon on the Mount ( Matt. 5-7). The manifesto of the King Grand summation of the gospel Theme: Citizenship in the kingdom Attitudes of kingdom citizens, 5:2-16 Righteousness of the kingdom, 5:17-7:12 Exhortations to enter kingdom, 7:13-27

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Citizens of the Kingdom

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  1. Citizens of the Kingdom Matthew 5:1-16

  2. Sermon on the Mount (Matt. 5-7) • The manifesto of the King • Grand summation of the gospel • Theme: Citizenship in the kingdom • Attitudes of kingdom citizens, 5:2-16 • Righteousness of the kingdom, 5:17-7:12 • Exhortations to enter kingdom, 7:13-27 • Effect of the sermon, 7:28-29 Part 1

  3. What is the Kingdom? Dan. 2:44 (Matt. 3:2; 4:17, 23) • God’s kingship, rule and recognized sovereignty: Royal Power, Psa. 2:6-8 • Rule and reign of God, Matthew 6:10, 33 • The spiritual reign of God over the hearts and lives of men, Luke 17:20-21 (John 18:36) Part 1

  4. What is the Kingdom? Dan. 2:44 (Matt. 3:2; 4:17) • The Church, Matt. 16:18-19 (Mk. 9:1) • New Testament church is the kingdom of God on the earth in the gospel age • The community of men who recognize Christ as King and willingly obey Him, Psa. 110:3 (Heb. 12:22-23, 28) Part 1

  5. What is the Kingdom? Dan. 2:44 (Matt. 3:2; 4:17) • Salvation is obtained in the kingdom • Entering the kingdom of God is equivalent to being saved, Mark 10:25-26 • Blessings of redemption, Col. 1:13-14 • Eternal glory of heaven,2 Peter 1:10-11 • Future inheritance of heavenly reward, Matt. 25:34; 5:12 (7:21-23) Part 1

  6. Born into the Kingdom John 3:3-5 • New birth is required to see (discern, discover) the kingdom of God, 3:3 • Not a physical birth, as Israelites were born into the kingdom of Israel (3:4) • Born of water and the Spirit, 3:5 • Water, Eph. 5:26 (Acts 22:16) • Spirit, Eph. 5:26 (Titus 3:5); 1 Pet. 1:22-23 Part 1

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