{"id":867,"date":"2012-11-12T01:21:26","date_gmt":"2012-11-12T01:21:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jeffgulleson.com\/?page_id=867"},"modified":"2023-09-19T01:47:07","modified_gmt":"2023-09-19T01:47:07","slug":"matthew-5","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.jeffgulleson.com\/bible-studies\/matthew-5\/","title":{"rendered":"Matthew Chapter 5"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jeffgulleson.com\/bible-studies\/sermon-on-the-mount\/matthew-5\/4-the-poor-in-spirit-mt-53\/\">4. The Poor in Spirit (Mt. 5:3)<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jeffgulleson.com\/bible-studies\/sermon-on-the-mount\/matthew-5\/5-those-who-mourn-mt-54\/\">5. Those Who Mourn (Mt. 5:4)<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jeffgulleson.com\/bible-studies\/sermon-on-the-mount\/matthew-5\/6-the-meek-mt-55\/\">6. The Meek (Mt. 5:5)<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jeffgulleson.com\/bible-studies\/sermon-on-the-mount\/matthew-5\/7-hungering-thirsting-after-righteousness-mt-56\/\">7. Hungering &amp; Thirsting After Righteousness (Mt. 5:6)<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jeffgulleson.com\/bible-studies\/sermon-on-the-mount\/matthew-5\/8-ten-criteria-for-evaluating-spiritual-hunger-mt-56\/\">8. Ten Criteria For Evaluating Spiritual Hunger (Mt. 5:6)<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jeffgulleson.com\/bible-studies\/sermon-on-the-mount\/matthew-5\/9-are-you-full-of-mercy-mt-57\/\">9. Are You Full of Mercy? (Mt. 5:7)<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jeffgulleson.com\/bible-studies\/sermon-on-the-mount\/matthew-5\/10-pure-in-heart-mt-58\/\">10. Pure in Heart? (Mt. 5:8)<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jeffgulleson.com\/bible-studies\/sermon-on-the-mount\/matthew-5\/11-how-to-become-a-peacemaker-mt-59\/\">11. How to Become a Peacemaker? (Mt. 5:9)<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jeffgulleson.com\/bible-studies\/sermon-on-the-mount\/matthew-5\/12-applauding-rewarding-the-persecuted-mt-510\/\">12. Applauding &amp; Rewarding the Persecuted (Mt. 5:10)<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jeffgulleson.com\/bible-studies\/sermon-on-the-mount\/matthew-5\/13-preserving-our-saltiness-mt-513\/\">13. Preserving Our Saltiness (Mt. 5:13)<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jeffgulleson.com\/bible-studies\/sermon-on-the-mount\/matthew-5\/14-lighting-up-our-world-mt-514\/\">14. Lighting Up Our World (Mt. 5:14)<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jeffgulleson.com\/bible-studies\/sermon-on-the-mount\/matthew-5\/15-christ-fulfilled-the-law-mt-517-20\/\">15. Christ Fulfilled The Law (Mt. 5:17-20)<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jeffgulleson.com\/bible-studies\/sermon-on-the-mount\/matthew-5\/16-how-did-christ-fulfill-the-law-and-the-prophets-mt-517-20\/\">16. How Did Christ Fulfill The Law and The Prophets? (Mt. 5:17-20)<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jeffgulleson.com\/bible-studies\/sermon-on-the-mount\/matthew-5\/17-what-do-you-think-of-the-old-testament-mt-517-20\/\">17. What Do You Think of the Old Testament? (Mt. 5:17-20)<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jeffgulleson.com\/bible-studies\/sermon-on-the-mount\/matthew-5\/18-the-commandments-legalism-antinomianism-mt-517-20\/\">18. The Commandments, Legalism &amp; Antinomianism (Mt. 5:17-20)<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jeffgulleson.com\/bible-studies\/sermon-on-the-mount\/matthew-5\/19-surpassing-the-righteousness-of-the-pharisees-mt-517-20\/\">19. Surpassing The Righteousness of the Pharisees (Mt. 5:17-20)<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jeffgulleson.com\/bible-studies\/sermon-on-the-mount\/matthew-5\/20-6-illustrations-of-5-principles-underlying-a-christians-righteousness-mt-521-48\/\">20. 6 Illustrations of 5 Principles Underlying A Christian&#039;s Righteousness (Mt. 5:21-48)<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jeffgulleson.com\/bible-studies\/sermon-on-the-mount\/matthew-5\/21-jesus-believed-in-hell-mt-521-22-27-30\/\">21. Jesus Believed In Hell (Mt. 5:21-22, 27-30)<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jeffgulleson.com\/bible-studies\/sermon-on-the-mount\/matthew-5\/22-objections-to-the-eternal-torment-of-hell-mt-521-22-27-30\/\">22. Objections to the Eternal Torment of Hell (Mt. 5:21-22, 27-30)<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jeffgulleson.com\/bible-studies\/sermon-on-the-mount\/matthew-5\/23-9-objections-to-the-eternal-torment-of-hell-mt-521-22-27-30\/\">23. 9 Objections To The Eternal Torment of Hell (Mt. 5:21-22, 27-30)<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jeffgulleson.com\/bible-studies\/sermon-on-the-mount\/matthew-5\/24-review-of-lessons-1-23-based-on-mt-51-20\/\">24.  Review of Lessons 1 - 23 Based On Mt. 5:1-20<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jeffgulleson.com\/bible-studies\/sermon-on-the-mount\/matthew-5\/25-murder-anger-on-the-same-page-mt-521-26\/\">25. Murder &amp; Anger On The Same Page? (Mt. 5:21-26)<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jeffgulleson.com\/bible-studies\/sermon-on-the-mount\/matthew-5\/26-murder-anger-on-the-same-page-pt-2-mt-521-26\/\">26. Murder &amp; Anger On The Same Page? (Pt.2) (Mt. 5:21-26)<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jeffgulleson.com\/bible-studies\/sermon-on-the-mount\/matthew-5\/27-improving-our-worship-mt-521-26\/\">27. Improving Our Worship (Mt. 5:21-26)<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jeffgulleson.com\/bible-studies\/sermon-on-the-mount\/matthew-5\/28-reconcile-now-mt-521-26\/\">28. Reconcile Now! (Mt. 5:21-26)<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jeffgulleson.com\/bible-studies\/sermon-on-the-mount\/matthew-5\/29-whats-in-your-heart-whats-on-your-mind-mt-527-30\/\">29. What&#039;s In Your Heart, What&#039;s On Your Mind? (Mt. 5:27-30)<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jeffgulleson.com\/bible-studies\/sermon-on-the-mount\/matthew-5\/30-extreme-measures-needed-mt-527-30\/\">30. Extreme Measures Needed (Mt. 5:27-30)<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jeffgulleson.com\/bible-studies\/sermon-on-the-mount\/matthew-5\/31-christian-righteousness-divorce-mt-531-32\/\">31. Christian Righteousness &amp; Divorce (Mt. 5:31-32)<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jeffgulleson.com\/bible-studies\/sermon-on-the-mount\/matthew-5\/32-am-i-an-honest-person-mt-533-37\/\">32. Am I An Honest Person? (Mt. 5:33-37)<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jeffgulleson.com\/bible-studies\/sermon-on-the-mount\/matthew-5\/33-dont-resist-an-evil-person-mt-538-42\/\">33. Don&#039;t Resist An Evil Person (Mt. 5:38-42)<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jeffgulleson.com\/bible-studies\/sermon-on-the-mount\/matthew-5\/34-dont-resist-an-evil-person-pt-2-mt-538-42\/\">34. Don&#039;t Resist An Evil Person (Pt 2) (Mt. 5:38-42)<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jeffgulleson.com\/bible-studies\/sermon-on-the-mount\/matthew-5\/35-how-far-do-you-go-for-the-sake-of-peace-mt-538-42\/\">35. How Far Do You Go For The Sake of Peace? (Mt. 5:38-42)<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jeffgulleson.com\/bible-studies\/sermon-on-the-mount\/matthew-5\/36-common-grace-and-the-glory-of-god-matthew-543-48\/\">36. Common Grace And The Glory of God (Matthew 5:43-48)<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jeffgulleson.com\/bible-studies\/sermon-on-the-mount\/matthew-5\/37-loving-your-enemy-your-neighbor-matthew-543-48\/\">37. Loving Your Enemy - Your Neighbor (Matthew 5:43-48)<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jeffgulleson.com\/bible-studies\/sermon-on-the-mount\/matthew-5\/38-loving-our-enemies-matthew-543-48\/\">38. Loving Our Enemies (Matthew 5:43-48)<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jeffgulleson.com\/bible-studies\/sermon-on-the-mount\/matthew-5\/39-moving-towards-perfection-matthew-543-48\/\">39. Moving Towards Perfection (Matthew 5:43-48)<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jeffgulleson.com\/bible-studies\/sermon-on-the-mount\/the-sermon-on-the-mount-bibliography\/\">THE SERMON ON THE MOUNT Bibliography<\/a><br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Barclay, W. (1975). The GOSPEL of Matthew. Volume 1. Philadelphia, PA: The Westminster Press \r\nBoice, J. (1972). THE SERMON ON THE MOUNT. Matthew 5-7. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Books \r\nHughes, R. (2001). THE SERMON ON THE MOUNT. 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