“First go and be reconciled to your brother; then come and offer your gift.” Matthew 5:24
Sermons on Matthew
After I had worked in my father’s company for about 16 years I came to the conclusion that while I enjoyed my role there; I felt that something was missing. A Beatitude Attitude. Matthew 5:13-16
Blessed are the pure in heart for they will see God. This beatitude means that we commit ourselves to becoming fully devoted followers of Jesus. Matthew 5:8 Exodus 33:12-23 Philippians 3:7-14
“Blessed are you who hunger and thirst after a right relationship with God for you will be filled.” Matthew 5:6
“Blessed are the meek for they shall inherit the earth” Blessed and the meek for they will inherit the earth. They get the farm. They get it for all eternity. What a wonderful God we have that he does that for us who are as Luther said, “Beggars it is true.” Beggars yes, but beggars […]
“Blessed are they who mourn for they will be comforted” The world in which we live likes to laugh. It seems that for many the sum total of life amounts to having a good time. The world does not like mourners; mourners are wet blankets. Yet Jesus insists that those who mourn are the blessed […]
“Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.” Luke 18: 13-14 Matthew 5:3
That big picture stuff finds its focus in Jesus. He is at the center of it all. He’s God’s Son on whom the fullness of the Spirit rests. Jesus is the one who carries out all that God requires to bring about the King’s Kingdom. Jesus is the chosen one. In Him God’s plans find […]
It may appear that the enemies of God have the upper hand but appearances can be deceiving. God is in control of the events of history and of your life. He is working through all that happens to you for his glory and our good. Matthew 2:13-23
Jesus entered the Temple and began to drive out all the people buying and selling animals for sacrifice. He knocked over the tables of the money changers and the chairs of those selling doves. 13 He said to them, “The Scriptures declare, ‘My Temple will be called a house of prayer………’” Matthew 21:12-17
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