1. Spreading the Word Matthew 7 So they read distinctly from the book, in the Law of God; and they gave the sense, and helped them to understand the reading. (Nehemiah 8:8)

2. But be doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves. James 1:22

3. Sermon on the Mount I. Heart Work: Beatitudes (5:1- 16)

4. Jesus answered and said to him, “Most assuredly, I say to you, unless one is born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.” John 3:3

5. And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that you may prove what is that good and acceptable and perfect will of God. Romans 12:2

6. Sermon on the Mount I. Heart Work: Beatitudes (5:1- 16) II. Righteousness (5:17-6:18) a) Righteous Standard (5:17-20) b) Righteous Don’ts (5:21-42) c) Righteous Do’s (5:43-6:21)

7. Sermon on the Mount I. Heart Work: Beatitudes (5:1- 16) II. Righteousness (5:17-6:18) a) Kingdom Treasures (6:19-21) III. Kingdom Living (6:19-34) b) Kingdom Passion (6:22-23) c) Kingdom Serving (6:24) d) Kingdom w/o Worry (6:25-34)

8. Sermon on the Mount I. Heart Work: Beatitudes (5:1- 16) II. Righteousness (5:17-6:18) 1) Judge Not (7:1-6) III. Kingdom Living (6:19-34) IV. Christ’s Work Applied (7:1-29) ➺ Not a call to “tolerance” ➺ Call to not guessing at others motives ➺ Law of sowing and reaping ➺ Often see speck w/our plank ➺ Do be discerning (v.6) ➺ We can and are called to deal w/deeds

9. Sermon on the Mount I. Heart Work: Beatitudes (5:1- 16) II. Righteousness (5:17-6:18) 1) Judge Not (7:1-6) III. Kingdom Living (6:19-34) 2) Prayerful Dependence (7:7-11) IV. Christ’s Work Applied (7:1-29) ➺ Ask, Seek, Knock - for what don’t have ➺ Confident reception - will...works! ➺ God’s goodness to give

10. Sermon on the Mount I. Heart Work: Beatitudes (5:1- 16) II. Righteousness (5:17-6:18) 1) Judge Not (7:1-6) III. Kingdom Living (6:19-34) 2) Prayerful Dependence (7:7-11) IV. Christ’s Work Applied (7:1-29) 3) Love! Golden Rule (7:12)

11. Sermon on the Mount I. Heart Work: Beatitudes (5:1- 16) II. Righteousness (5:17-6:18) 1) Judge Not (7:1-6) III. Kingdom Living (6:19-34) 2) Prayerful Dependence (7:7-11) 4) Walk the Narrow Way (7:12-14) IV. Christ’s Work Applied (7:1-29) 3) Love! Golden Rule (7:12)

12. Sermon on the Mount I. Heart Work: Beatitudes (5:1- 16) II. Righteousness (5:17-6:18) 1) Judge Not (7:1-6) III. Kingdom Living (6:19-34) 2) Prayerful Dependence (7:7-11) 4) Walk the Narrow Way (7:12-14) 5) Warning: False Teachers (7:15-20) IV. Christ’s Work Applied (7:1-29) 3) Love! Golden Rule (7:12)

13. Sermon on the Mount I. Heart Work: Beatitudes (5:1- 16) II. Righteousness (5:17-6:18) 1) Judge Not (7:1-6) III. Kingdom Living (6:19-34) 2) Prayerful Dependence (7:7-11) 4) Walk the Narrow Way (7:12-14) 5) Warning: False Teachers (7:15-20) IV. Christ’s Work Applied (7:1-29) 6) Warning: Insincere Christians (7:21-23) 3) Love! Golden Rule (7:12) False Christians....many 1) Say right things... - unchanged, don’t do God’s will 2) Do “christian” things - don’t know Jesus

14. Sermon on the Mount I. Heart Work: Beatitudes (5:1- 16) II. Righteousness (5:17-6:18) 1) Judge Not (7:1-6) III. Kingdom Living (6:19-34) 2) Prayerful Dependence (7:7-11) 4) Walk the Narrow Way (7:12-14) 5) Warning: False Teachers (7:15-20) IV. Christ’s Work Applied (7:1-29) 6) Warning: Insincere Christians (7:21-23) 3) Love! Golden Rule (7:12)

15. Sermon on the Mount I. Heart Work: Beatitudes (5:1- 16) II. Righteousness (5:17-6:18) 1) Judge Not (7:1-6) III. Kingdom Living (6:19-34) 2) Prayerful Dependence (7:7-11) 4) Walk the Narrow Way (7:12-14) 5) Warning: False Teachers (7:15-20) IV. Christ’s Work Applied (7:1-29) 6) Warning: Insincere Christians (7:21-23) 7) Call hear & do! (rock vs sand) (7:24-27) 7) Call hear & do! (rock vs sand) (7:24-27) 3) Love! Golden Rule (7:12)

16. Sermon on the Mount I. Heart Work: Beatitudes (5:1- 16) II. Righteousness (5:17-6:18) 1) Judge Not (7:1-6) III. Kingdom Living (6:19-34) 2) Prayerful Dependence (7:7-11) 4) Walk the Narrow Way (7:12-14) 5) Warning: False Teachers (7:15-20) IV. Christ’s Work Applied (7:1-29) 6) Warning: Insincere Christians (7:21-23) 7) Call hear & do! (rock vs sand) (7:24-27) 7) Call hear & do! (rock vs sand) (7:24-27) 3) Love! Golden Rule (7:12) This is Jim’s last teaching slide. The next slide should be blank, and be up as I close in prayer