June 25, 2023

The King’s Nine Step Program to True Happiness, Step Two Continued

Speaker: Brandon Phillips Series: Matthew: The King and His Glory Category: Beatitudes Scripture: Matthew 5:3–12

Outline

In the His introduction to His Sermon on the Mount (Matt 5-7), the King’s Manifesto for His Kingdom, King Jesus reveals nine steps to your purpose and ultimate blessing in this life and beyond:

  • Step One: Possess True Poverty (Matt 5:3) [Review]‌
  • Step Two: Persevere in Learning What Offends God (Matt 5:4)‌
  • Step Three: Pursue Lowliness (Matt 5:5)‌
  • Step Four: Pursue Righteousness (Matt 5:6)‌
  • Step Five: Prefer Mercy (Matt 5:7)‌
  • Step Six: Pursue Inward Purity (Matt 5:8)‌
  • Step Seven: Pursue Peace (Be a Peacemaker) (Matt 5:9)‌
  • Step Eight: Patiently Endure Persecution for Righteousness’ Sake (Matt 5:10)
  • Step Nine: Patiently Endure Libel (Matt 5:11)

Songs

  • A Mighty Fortress Is Our God (114)
  • Our Great God (33)
  • Come Ye Sinners Poor And Needy (242)
  • The Power Of The Cross (197)
  • All Creatures Of Our God and King (With Doxology) (13)

Resources