1. A Description of Christian Character Mathew 5:1-12

2. What Jesus Wants Us To Be
Mathew 5:1-10
The first 3 concern our needs
A statement of satisfaction
The result of being satisfied

3. II. Some General Principles
Mathew 5:1-10
All Christians are to be like this
ALL Christians are to manifest
ALL these characteristics
c) None of these descriptions refers to
what may be called a natural tendency

4. III. The Result of Living Like This
Mathew 5:10-12
Persecution for righteousness
Lie about you because of Christ
Rejoice, be glad you have a great reward