Sermon On The Mount Part 25

Part 25 – Standing Up Wisely for the Truth of God is a Great Thing Matthew 7:3-6; James 5:20 1. Not everyone is qualified to INFORM Matthew 7:3-5 • Consider your own issues CANDIDLY Matthew 7:3; 1 Peter 4:17; Romans 6:23 • Consider other’s issues CHARITABLY Matthew 7:4; 2 Chronicles 4:4 • Consider God’s issues CRITICALLY Matthew 7:5; Luke 12:27; Romans 2:1; 1 Corinthians 11:21; Leviticus 19:17; Psalm 51:10, 13 2. Not everyone is qualified to be INFORMED Matthew 7:6 3 types of dogs and hogs in scripture 1) The scorner – Luke 4:17; Psalm 1:1 3 Characteristics of a scorner: a. They pretend not to understand Proverbs 14:6 b. They avoid spiritual people Proverbs 16:12 c. They have an attitude problem Proverbs 21:24 2) The Scheming Matthew 7:6; 1 Corinthians 3:1; Isaiah 32:7-8 3) The Scurrilous Matthew 7:6; Ecclesiastes 7:16; Luke 22:36