Sermon on the Mount Recap

Join Stephen, Samuel and Pastor Jason as they embark on a conversation recapping our Sermon on the Mount Series.References and timestamps: 1:28 - Eugene Peterson, from A Long Obedience in the Same Direction, "The life of faith isn't meant for tourists, it's meant for pilgrims." 2:24 - Matthew 5:5 "Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth."4:11 - Matthew 5:21-26 - Murder (Anger) 7:00 - Matthew 5:27-32 - Adultery 9:07 - Matthew 6:5-15 - Prayer (The Lord's Prayer) 13:44 - Matthew 7:7-12 - Ask, Seek, Knock. 14:44 check out our previous podcast on prayer! 17:39 - Micheal J. Wilkins - "Ask, seek and knock all indicate a holy pursuit of the Father and His will. I would say in that context the prayer isn't answered because it doesn't align with His will that is being pursued." 21:22 - N.T.Wright - "But for most of us, the problem is not that we are too eager to ask for the wrong things. The problem is that we are not eager enough to ask for the right things." 22:20 - Matthew 5:27-32 - Adultery 27:30 - Job 38 - God responds to Job 31:04 - Matthew 7:13-14 - The Narrow and Wide Gate 37:33 - F. Dale Bruner - "Everybody does it will not be a very criterion in Christian ethics." 37:52 - F. Dale Bruner - "There is no need to fool ourselves by saying that Jesus ethic is not difficult. Jesus' sermon on the mount requires red blood and moral investment. It is a tough way... The succession of both secularity and super-spirituality takes the moral fibre and intellectual meaning found in life lived in obedience to Jesus demands." 43:15 - Matthew 7:15-23 - True and False Prophets/Disciples 46:06 - Luke 15: 11-32 - Parable of the Prodigal/Lost Son 47:43 - 1 Corinthians 13:1-3 - Love 49:35 - Cyril of Alexandria - "There may be some who, in the beginning believed rightly and assiduously laboured in virtue. They may have even worked miracles and prophesied and cast out demons. And yet later they are found turning aside to evil, to self assertive deception and desire. Of these Jesus remarks that He "never knew them.""53:07 - Matthew 7:24-27 - The Wise and Foolish Builders 57:18 - James 1:22-25 - Be doers of the WordThanks for listening!