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Matthew 5

5. Those Who Mourn (Mt. 5:4)

OUTLINE FOR TODAY:

1. Defining Biblical "Mourning" Over Sin

2. Why Don't Christians Mourn Over Sin Today?

3. An Example of Biblical Mourning

4. What Comfort Comes from Mourning?

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6. The Meek (Mt. 5:5)

OUTLINE FOR TODAY:

1. Our Culture's Definition of "Meek"

2. Was Jesus a "Meek" Person as We Define Meekness?

3. Classical & Lexicon Definitions of Meek

4. Biblical Illustrations of Meekness

1. Moses, 2. Jesus, 3. The Tax Collector & Pharisee

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Matthew 5

7. Hungering & Thirsting After Righteousness (Mt. 5:6)

OUTLINE FOR TODAY:

1. Righteousness Must Be Our Focus

2 Hungering and Thirsting for Righteousness

3 Hungering and Thirsting for Legal Righteousness

4 Hungering and Thirsting for Moral Righteousness

5 Hungering and Thirsting for Social Righteousness

6. Being Filled and Hungering Still

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8. Ten Criteria For Evaluating Spiritual Hunger (Mt. 5:6)

OUTLINE FOR TODAY:

10 Criteria for Evaluating Our Spiritual Hunger

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Matthew 5

9. Are You Full of Mercy? (Mt. 5:7)

 

OUTLINE FOR TODAY:

1. A Truly Merciful Person Has First Received God's Mercy in Christ

2. Being Merciful is Part of God's Nature

3. God Shows Mercy to the Unmerciful

4. Mercy is of Such Importance that God Promises No Mercy to the Unmerciful

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