Sermon on the Mount - Part 5

Beatitude #7 – Happy Are Those People That Have Peace With God And Help Others Find That Peace - The Explanation Matthew 5:9; Hebrews 12:14; 1 Corinthians 14:33 - The Examination •It’s Not A Truce 1 Thessalonians 5:3-4 •It’s Not Passivism Luke 12:51-52 - The Exhortation Matthew 5:9; Acts 10:36 Beatitude #8 – Happy Are Those That Suffer for Doing Right for the Cause of Christ - Matthew 5:10-12  - The Explanation Matthew 5:10; Galatians 4:29; Luke 9:26 - The Examination Luke 12:4 The Three Ways the World Comes Against Real Christians 1) They are persecuted – Luke 12:4 2) They are reviled – Matthew 27:44 3) They are spoken against falsely – Matthew 5:11 - The Exhortation • The Fruit Of It Is Forever! Matthew 5:10; Mark 10:30 • The Fun Of It Is Fulfilling! Matthew 5:12 Reward #1: A Great Reward In Heaven – Matthew 5:12, 6:20 Reward #2: A Verification That You’re In The Right Crowd – Matthew 5:12