Scripture: Matthew 6:1-18
Lesson Outline
The incarnation and preparation of the King (Matthew 1:1-4:11)The declaration of the principles of the King (Matthew 4:12-7:29)The introduction to the ministry of the King (Matthew 4:12-25)The principles of the King (Matthew 5:1-7:29)The setting (Matthew 5:1-2)The subjects of the kingdom (Matthew 5:3-16)The explanation of genuine righteousness (Matthew 5:17-7:12)The principle of righteousness and the Law (Matthew 5:17-48)The practice of righteousness (Matthew 6:1-18)The maxim ((Matthew 6:1)A discussion of rewardsThe principleThe motives for good deeds (Matthew 6:2-18)The rewards for giving (Matthew 6:2-4)The rewards for praying (Matthew 6:5-15)Praying to be seen or heard (Matthew 6:5-6)Methods of praying (Matthew 6:7-8)The model prayer (Matthew 6:9-15)Conclusion and application