2. Sermon On The Mount What Is…? 2,442 words 111 verses 3 chapters
The greatest discourse in history
The foundation of the Christian system

3. Sermon On The Mount It is the New Testament in summary
Similar to 10 Commandments in OT
Trace NT doctrines to it
Worthy of deep study

4. Sermon On The Mount
Overview
Background
Setting
Purpose

5. Sermon On The Mount Overview Background
John prepared the way for Christ
Mt. 3:1-12
Identified the Lamb, Jn. 1:29
Testified of the Son, Jn. 1:34
Pointed disciples to Him, Jn. 1:35-37

6. Sermon On The Mount Overview Background
Jesus prepared to preach the Gospel
Mt. 3:13-4:11
Baptized by John
Tempted, Heb. 4:15

7. Sermon On The Mount Overview Background John was taken out of the way
Mt. 4:12-17
Had many disciples, Jn. 4:1, 2
Had to decrease, Jn. 3:25-30
Jesus began His ministry, Mt. 4:17

8. Sermon On The Mount Overview Setting The fullness of time was reached
Gal. 4:4
John prepared the way
People in expectation, Lk. 3:15
Men recruited, Mt. 4:18-22
Jesus teaching truth, Mt. 4:23-25

9. Sermon On The Mount Overview Setting Sermon preached to His disciples
Healing, Mt. 4:23-25; Lk. 6:6-11
Ascended mountain with them, Mt. 5:1
Chose apostles, Lk. 6:12-16
Taught sermon, Mt. 5:2

10. Sermon On The Mount Overview Setting Sermon preached to His disciples
Came down with them, Lk. 6:17-19;
Mt. 8:1-4
Sermon the Plain, Lk. 6:20-49
Entered Capernaum, Lk. 7:1; Mt. 8:5

11. Sermon On The Mount Overview Purpose Engaged in primary activity
Seek & save the lost, Lk. 19:10
Teaching, Mk. 1:35-39
Confirmed with miracles, Mt. 4, 8

12. Sermon On The Mount Overview Purpose
Laid the foundation of the New Law
Blessings, Mt. 5:3-12
Duties, Mt. 5:13-16
Warning, Mt. 5:17-20
Contrasted with Old Law, Mt. 5:21-48
Motivation, Mt. 6:1-18

13. Sermon On The Mount Overview Purpose
Laid the foundation of the New Law
Priorities, Mt. 6:19-34
Proper judgment, Mt. 7:1-12
Pitfalls & dangers, Mt. 7:13-20
Consequences of not keeping,
Mt. 7:21-27

14. Sermon On The Mount What Is…? 2,442 words 111 verses 3 chapters
The greatest discourse in history
The foundation of the Christian system

15. Sermon On The Mount It is the New Testament in summary
Similar to 10 Commandments in OT
Trace NT doctrines to it
Worthy of deep study