The Sermon on the Mount
The Definition of Discipleship
Part 1: The Disciple’s Character
Matthew 5:1-1
Christ’s Burden (vv. 1-2)
- The need of the multitudes
- The need for disciples
Christ’s Beatitudes (vv. 3-10)
- Inside attitudes
Impoverished
Mournful
Humble
Desperate
2. Outside aspirations
Merciful
Pure
Calming
Resilient
Christ’s Benediction (vv. 11-12)
- Disciples bear a great cost.
- Discipleship brings a greater reward.