Main Point: Put to death sexual sin.

1. It's a corruption of the heart.

2. It deserves God's judgment.

3. It distorts the beauty of marriage.

Main Point: Murder is a matter of the heart.

1. God will judge murderous hearts.

2. Reconciliation is a priority in God's Kingdom.

Main Point: Jesus teaches us how to think rightly about the law.

1. Trust Jesus as the fulfiller of Scripture.

2. Do not disregard God's commands.

3. Pursue the Righteousness of God.

Main Point: Christians, let the world see who you are.

1. Who are you?

2. Where are you?

3. Why are you there?

Main Point: Christian, be rational - devote your whole self to pleasing God.

1. Use your bodies to please God.

2. Pursue and obey the will of God.

3. Recognize the equal dignity of all believers.

4. Use the gifts you have been given for the good of the body of Christ.

Main Point: Don't fear persecution, be ready to rejoice when it comes.

1. Righteous Suffering is to be Expected.

2. Righteous Suffering will be Rewarded.

Main Point: Peacemaking is a family trait shared by God's children.

Peace Breakers avoid, escalate or harbor conflict.

Peacemakers:

1. Enjoy Peace with God.

2. Pursue Peace in the Church.

3. Live Peaceably with All.

Main Point: Who will see God? Those who worship Him with sincere and undivided devotion.

Main Point: As recipients of God's future mercies, let us strive today to show kingdom mercy.

Show kingdom mercy by meeting the physical, relationship and spiritual needs of others.

Live lives of joy-filled mercy by resting in God's future mercies.

Main Point: The Kingdom of God is for those who strive for righteousness.

1. The desire of the righteous.

2. The discipline of the righteous.

3. The destiny of the righteous.