1. Matthew 5:3–9 (ESV)
  2. Sermon suggestions

Sermon theme and points for Matthew 5:3-9

Matthew 5:3–9 (ESV)

3 “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

Christ’s perfect portrait of the true Christian

  1. The core activity of the Christian (Matthew 5:6)

  2. The internal disposition of the Christian that produces the core activity of the Christian (Matthew 5:3–5)

  3. The external disposition of the Christian that flows from that activity