Matthew 5:17-48
The Law and Prophets – fulfilled, not abolished.
Sin Heart of Sin Jesus’ Call on Us
Murder Anger Forgiveness
Adultery Lust Discipline
Divorce Abuse of Marriage Commitment
Vows/Oath Self Promotion Integrity
Vengeance Self Pity Meekness
Hate Having Enemies Love & Prayer
Jesus Solution: BE PERFECT
Striving for Perfection:
- Live with integrity.
- Eliminate selfishness.
- Grow in maturity.
- Show love in all relationships.
Main Point: Perfection is the goal and we will find it in eternity with Jesus. We can get closer to it every day if we strive to live like Christ.