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The Sermon on The Mount

The Sermon on The Mount. Anger and Lust Matt.5:21-30. The True Righteousness (Vs. Cheap Righteousness). The Contrast, vs.21-22, vs.27-28

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The Sermon on The Mount

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  1. The Sermon on The Mount Anger and Lust Matt.5:21-30

  2. The True Righteousness (Vs. Cheap Righteousness) • The Contrast, vs.21-22, vs.27-28 • “The Contrast being drawn here in these verses is not between the law of Moses and the law of Christ. It is rather a contrast between the Pharisees corruptions of the Old Testament law and the true righteousness of the kingdom; a righteousness that was anticipated in the law and brought to its fullness in Christ.” • Dealing With Evil In Ourselves, vs.21-37. And Then Dealing with Evil in Others, vs.38-48

  3. The Problem of Anger, Hatred, vs.21-22 • Don’t Murder Someone and Get in Trouble • The Overt Act ---- Ill Treatment ---- Bad Words, Bad Feelings • Murderous Spirit - Malice, Hatred, Uncontrolled Anger: Eph.4:26-27, 31; 1Jn.3:15; Ps.22:7, 57:4; Prov.25:18 • Raca – Vain Fellow ---- Fool – Vile Apostate • Idiot, Imbecile, Moron, Blockhead???

  4. Reconciliation, vs.23-26 • The Cure for Sinning Against Others? • More Sacrifices? Matt.9:13 • Repentance, Humility, Confession, Apologizing, Ask Forgiveness • Go To The Person --- Matt.18:15-17

  5. The Problem of Lust, vs.27-28 • Thou Shalt Not CommitAdultery • “The Overt Act is Bad, But Thinking it Not So Bad” • Men Addressed, But Applies To Women • Not: Fleeting Thought, Seeing a Woman e.g. 2Sam.11, nor Acknowledging Beauty. • Guard The Heart: Job.31:1, Ex.20:17, Pr.23:7, Matt.15:19 • Not Be a Stumbling Block: Matt.18:6

  6. Radical Surgery, vs.29-30 • Not Literal: Pluck out Right Eye, Could We Sin with the Left? • Graphic Language: Impress the Seriousness of Sin • We Make Radical Choices Sometimes? • Gangrene Leg? Arm Caught in Corn Picker? Leg Under A Rock? • Wield The Gospel Knife, Complete and Final – 1 Cor.6:18

  7. The Plan of Salvation • Hear the Gospel of Christ, Rom.10:17 • Believe in Jesus Christ, Rom.1:16 • Repent and Turn to God, Acts 2:38 • Confess Jesus Before Men, Matt.10:32 • Baptized Into Christ, Gal.3:26-27 ----------------------------- • Grow And Be Faithful, Matt.10:22 • If We Err From Truth: Repent and Pray God Acts 8:22

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