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Four Beautiful Attitudes

of a Believers Heart

Matthew 5:1-6

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Two Critical Truths:

1. The subject of the Sermon on the

Mount is the Kingdom of Heaven

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Two Critical Truths:

1. The subject of the Sermon on the

Mount is the Kingdom of Heaven

You enter the Kingdom of Heaven the

moment you become Born Again!

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Two Critical Truths:

1. The subject of the Sermon on the

Mount is the Kingdom of Heaven

You enter the Kingdom of Heaven the

moment you become Born Again!

The Kingdom of Heaven is life under

the leadership of Jesus Christ

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Two Critical Truths:

2. The Sermon on the Mount is a

description of life in the Kingdom of

Heaven (under the leadership ofJesus)

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Two Critical Truths:

2. The Sermon on the Mount is a

description of life in the Kingdom of

Heaven (under the leadership ofJesus)

NOTa set of rules forearningentranceinto the Kingdom of Heaven

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The Beatitudes

1. A description of the heart of someone

who has already entered the Kingdom!

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The Beatitudes

1. A description of the heart of someone

who has already entered the Kingdom

2. Are forALL Believers!

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The Beatitudes

1. A description of the heart of someone

who has already entered the Kingdom!

2. Are forALL Believers!

3. ALL EIGHTare forEVERY Believer!

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The Beautiful Attitudes

1. A description of the heart of someone

who has already entered the Kingdom!

2. Are forALL Believers!

3. ALL EIGHTare forEVERY Believer!

4. Describe a heart that meets Godsapproval!

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A life that is truly enviable:

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1. Lord, I really need your help!

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Poor in spirit

To realize that I am spiritually needy

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Poor in spirit

To realize that I am spiritually needy

To realize that I am spiritually bankrupt

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Poor in spirit

To realize that I am spiritually needy

To realize that I am spiritually bankrupt

Is the opposite of self-righteousness

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Poor in spirit

To realize that I am spiritually needy

To realize that I am spiritually bankrupt

Is the opposite of self-righteousness

Comes hardest for those who have lived a

relatively good life

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2. Lord, I am SO sorry!

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Mourning

Is the mourning of repentance

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Mourning

Is the mourning of repentance

Is sorrow for sinning against God

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Mourning

Is the mourning of repentance

Is sorrow for sinning against God

Is deep in my heart

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Mourning

Is the mourning of repentance

Is sorrow for sinning against God

Is deep in my heart

Is not just for newborn babes in Christ!

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3. Lord, I defer to you!

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Meekness= Strength under control

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Meekness: notfor whimps!

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Meekness: notfor whimps!

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4. Lord, I really want to be

more like you!

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Hungry & thirsty for righteousness

Believers and unbelievers are not hungry

for the same things

Believers and unbelievers are not hungry

in the same way

Im not satisfied! vs. Tastes like more!