The Sermon on the Mount: Living in the Kingdom of Heaven --- Lesson #1

Published: Aug. 25, 2021, 11 p.m.

b'John Sullivan (FBC Trustee + Deacon) - Daniel 7:1-3, 9-10, 13-14; Matthew 4:1-11; 26:62-64; 2 Corinthians 4:4; Mark 10:23-31, 35, 41-45; John 18:36; Romans 13:1-7; 1 Peter 2:13-17; 1 Timothy 2:1-2; Titus 3:1-2\\n\\xa0\\nThe Sermon on the Mount (Matthew 5-7) is the longest recorded teaching of Jesus, and the most important. Throughout this series, we\'ll look at the Sermon as the foundation of what Jesus thought, believed, and taught, and ask how we ought to live because of what it says.\\nThe Sermon on the Mount"Living in the Kingdom of Heaven"\\nLesson #1I. The Sermon on the Mount: Four Greek WordsWord 1: \\u039c\\u03b1\\u03ba\\u03ac\\u03c1\\u03b9\\u03bf\\u03c2 (Makarios)Word 2: \\u03c4\\u03ad\\u03bb\\u03b5\\u03b9\\u03bf\\u03c2 (Teleios)Word 3: \\u03b2\\u03b1\\u03c3\\u03b9\\u03bb\\u03b5\\u03af\\u03b1 \\u03c4\\u1ff6\\u03bd \\u03bf\\u1f50\\u03c1\\u03b1\\u03bd\\u1ff6\\u03bd (Basileia ton ouranon)Word 4: \\u03ba\\u03b1\\u03c1\\u03b4\\u03af\\u03b1 (Kardia)\\nII. Context of the SermonTheme 1: FulfillmentTheme 2: Heaven Meets EarthTheme 3: The Wisdom to Live a Virtuous Life\\nIII. TakeawaysTakeaway 1: Read the Sermon for What It IsTakeaway 2: Concentrate on How the Sermon Teaches Us to \\u201cFlourish\\u201d by Living a Virtuous Life'