You’ve Heard It Said - Part IX

Outline

In Matthew 5:21-48, Jesus informs His hearers of six demanding truths that characterize the Kingdom way, which is the heart of Old Testament law. Jesus teaches:

• Thou Shalt Love Your Enemies (Matt 5:43-48)
• Jesus gives the letter of the command (Matt 5:43)
• Jesus gives the spirit of the command (Matt 5:44-45a)
• Jesus illustrates the Father’s heart behind the command (Matt 5:45b-47)
• Jesus gives an impossible command (Matt 5:48)

Songs

• And Can It Be (170)
• Come Praise and Glorify (2)
• My Savior’s Love (How Marvelous, How Wonderful)
• Before the Throne of God Above (154)
• Wonderful, Merciful Savior (47)

Resources

• Bulletin
• Handout