Sermon Guide Matthew 5:1-5

Who were some of the people mentioned of recent history influenced by the Sermon of the Mount?

Pastor does consider the beatitudes law or wisdom?

Does Pastor consider them harder to keep, or easier to keep than the 10 commandments?

Who was an example of the blessed citizen according to the American/worldly standards?

What qualities are found in a blessed citizen by the Kingdom of Heaven’s standards?

Pastor calls the Beatitudes the perfect what for the ideal Christian? (The word starts with an R)

What’s the important 3-word phrase in the first beatitude, John and Jesus already have said before?

What two parables does Pastor mention to help explain the poor in spirit and what it means?

So, the first ingredient of a blessed person is someone who sees themselves as what before God?

What are some of the ways poor beggars mourn differently than the world?

Who is the Old Testament illustration Pastor uses for someone who learns to be meek?

What’s the scripture passage where we find out this individual had become the world’s most meek?

When we’re struggling to be meek/humble with someone what’s a helpful thing to remember? 

Of the Beatitudes today, what’s the one Jesus attributes to Himself in asking us to come unto Him?

What are some of the things that Jesus gave up in order to display the Beatitudes upon this earth?

What did Jesus have to ‘put on’, in order to show to us that our God is the fullness of the Beatitudes?