Ep 190 | Matthew 5; Luke 6, Come Follow Me 2023 (February 13-19)

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→ Timestamps:

00:26 – Jesus preaches the Sermon on the Mount, inviting us to transcend some aspects of the Law of Moses and to become Celestial people.

09:43 – In the Beatitudes found in Matthew 5.1-11, the Greek word, makarioi, is translated as “blessed.” Another translation of makarioi can denote “being in the state of the gods.”

13:27 – The Sermon on the Mount can be seen as a temple text that includes the 5 covenants in the temple endowment: The Law of Obedience, The Law of Sacrifice, The Law of the Gospel of Jesus Christ, The Law of Chastity, and The Law of Consecration.

18:14 – Jesus teaches a more holy way to approach the Mosaic command to not kill.

21:44 – Jesus teaches a more holy way to approach the prohibition of adultery.

23:16 – Jesus teaches a more holy way to approach divorce.

27:59 – Jesus teaches us to keep our promises and to honor our covenants and commitments.

30:48 – Jesus teaches us to “turn the other cheek.”

37:28 – Jesus teaches us to love our enemies.

42:00 – By following and trusting The Savior, we will become perfect, or finished.

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