How to be Happy....Understanding the Be-Attitudes Matthew 5:3-12
I. What the World Says
II. What God Says
III. How can ----humility---- increase my happiness?
A. Reduces ---stress---
How to Be Happy... Understanding the Be-Attitudes Matthew 5:4
I. Introduction Matthew 5:4
A. This is ---spiritual--- mourning.
B. This is not real ---evident--- in the church today.
II. What does the Lord mean?
How to Be Happy: Understanding the Be-Attitudes Matthew 5:5
I. Introduction Matthew 5:5
II. Is it ---logical---?
III. Examples
IV. What is ---meekness----?
A. Concern for ----others---.
How to Be Happy: Understanding the Beatitudes Matthew 5:6
I. Introduction
II What Does ----righteousness----- mean?
III. What Does it Mean to ----hunger and thirst---?
IV. What is ---promised----?
V. Conclusion
How to Be Happy: Understanding the Beatitudes Matthew 5:7
I. What does ----mercy----- mean?
Your entire life is a proclamation and expression of what you really are.
II. Am I ---merciful---?
How to Be Happy: Understanding the Be-Attitudes Matthew 5:8
I. Introduction Matthew 5:8
II. Steps to a Pure Heart
A. Remember ----God sees everything---.
B. Review my ----motives----.
Jesus gives three examples:
How to Be Happy: Understanding the Be-Attitudes Matthew 5:9
II. Misconceptions about ----Peacemaking---.
III. Why be a ----Peacemaker---?
A. Unresolved conflict:
How to Be Happy: Understanding the Be-Attitudes Matthew 5:10-12
I. The Reality (v. 11a)
II The ---Reason---- (v. 11b)
III. The ----Response---
How do I handle harassment when I am persecuted for my faith?