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BLESSED ARE THOSE WHO HUNGER AND THIRST FOR RIGHTEOUSNESS

BLESSED ARE THOSE WHO HUNGER AND THIRST FOR RIGHTEOUSNESS. MATTHEW 5:5. Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness – Matt. 5:5. Righteousness Romans 10:1-3 The state of being right ( just ) with God Used interchangeably with salvation v.5-13

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BLESSED ARE THOSE WHO HUNGER AND THIRST FOR RIGHTEOUSNESS

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  1. BLESSED ARE THOSE WHO HUNGER AND THIRST FOR RIGHTEOUSNESS MATTHEW 5:5

  2. Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness – Matt. 5:5 • Righteousness Romans 10:1-3 • The state of being right (just) with God • Used interchangeably with salvation v.5-13 • The righteousness of God is not by the law but faith in Christ v.4, 3:20-26 • We are to seek the kingdom of God and His righteousness first Matt. 6:33 • Most important priority Matt. 13:44-45 • “Hunger and thirst” Is this our greatest desire?

  3. Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness – Matt. 5:5 • Psalm 42:1-3 • Our life depends on it! • Thirst for the living water John 4:1-26 • Hunger for the bread of life John 6:27-71 • Work for the bread of life John 6:27-29 • The problem is complacency Revelation 3:17 • Israel quickly forgot Deut. 8:8-20 • Did not earn it but felt they deserved it • Beware lest we become complacent!

  4. For they shall be filled– Matt. 5:5 • The Lord will provide Genesis 22:18 • He provided the atonementRomans 3:20-26 • He provided the gospel of salvation Rom. 1:16 • He provided the teachersRom. 10:14-15, Ephesians 4:11-16 • He provides everything today 2 Cor. 6:2 • He provides you this opportunity NOW Heb. 3:7 • He has not provided tomorrowJames 4:13-17 • Acts 22:16 Why are you waiting? Arise, and be baptized, and wash away your sins, calling on the name of the Lord

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