INTRODUCTION

How to live under God’s Blessings (5:3-6)

How to have an influence on society (5:7-16)

How to understand the Old testament (5:17-20)

How to deal with anger (5:21-26)

How to avoid sexual sin (5:27-30)

How to avoid divorce (5:31-32)

How to live and act with integrity (5:33-37)

How to respond to evil people (5:38-42)

How to love your enemies (5;43-48)

How to give (6:1-4)

How to pray (6:5-15)

How to fast (6:16-18)

How to handle money (6:19-24)

How to stop worrying and start living (6:25-34)

How to handle criticism (7:1-6)

How to get our relationships right (7:7-12)

How to find life (7:13-14)

How to discern false prophets (7:15-23)

How to build a secure future. (7:24-29)

Matthew 5:1-2 (NIV) 1 Now when he saw the crowds, he went up on a

mountainside and sat down. His disciples came to him, 2 and he began to teach them, saying:

Key Verse Sermon on the Mount

Matthew 6:8 (NIV) 8 Do not be like them ….

Leviticus 18:1-4 (NIV) 1 The Lord said to Moses, 2 "Speak to the Israelites

and say to them: 'I am the Lord your God. 3 You must not do as they do in Egypt, where you used to live,

and you must not do as they do in the land of Canaan, where I am bringing you. Do not follow their practices. 4 You must obey my laws and be careful to

follow my decrees. I am the Lord your God.

Psalm 106:35 (NIV) 35 but they mingled with the nations and adopted

their customs.

Ezekiel 20:32 (NIV) 32 "'You say, "We want to be like the nations, like the peoples of the world, who serve wood and stone."

WILL YOU CLIMB THE MOUNTAIN?