Matthew Chapter 5

Matthew Chapter 5 tells the story of Jesus teaching a crowd on a mountain. He shares the Beatitudes, blessings for people who are humble, kind, and peaceful. Jesus also talks about being salt and light in the world, showing His followers how to live with goodness. He explains that He came to follow God’s law and teaches us to be kind, forgive others, and love even our enemies.

Chapter Snapshot

Key events from Matthew Chapter 5

Jesus sees the crowds and begins to teach

Jesus goes up on a mountain, sees the large crowd following Him, and begins to teach them important lessons about God’s kingdom.

The Beatitudes

Jesus shares the Beatitudes, blessings for people who are poor in spirit, meek, merciful, and peacemakers, showing the values of God’s kingdom.

Salt and Light

Jesus tells His followers that they are the salt of the earth and the light of the world, meaning they should live in a way that helps others see God’s goodness.

Fulfilling the Law

Jesus explains that He came to fulfill the law, not to destroy it. He teaches that following God’s law is important, but the heart behind it matters too.

Anger and Reconciliation

Jesus teaches that anger is like murder in God’s eyes, and if we have a problem with someone, we should try to make peace with them before offering gifts to God.

Loving Our Enemies

Jesus says we should love our enemies and pray for those who hurt us, challenging us to show kindness even to those who don’t treat us well.

Giving and Helping Others

Jesus teaches that when we give to those in need or help others, we should do it secretly, without showing off, so that only God knows.

Being Perfect Like God

Jesus calls His followers to be perfect, just as God is perfect. He reminds them to live with love, forgiveness, and goodness, reflecting God’s character in their lives.

Matthew Chapter 5

Matthew Chapter 5 tells the story of Jesus teaching a crowd on a mountain. He shares the Beatitudes, blessings for people who are humble, kind, and peaceful. Jesus also talks about being salt and light in the world, showing His followers how to live with goodness. He explains that He came to follow God’s law and teaches us to be kind, forgive others, and love even our enemies.

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Chapter Snapshot

Key events from Matthew Chapter 5

Jesus sees the crowds and begins to teach

Jesus goes up on a mountain, sees the large crowd following Him, and begins to teach them important lessons about God’s kingdom.

The Beatitudes

Jesus shares the Beatitudes, blessings for people who are poor in spirit, meek, merciful, and peacemakers, showing the values of God’s kingdom.

Salt and Light

Jesus tells His followers that they are the salt of the earth and the light of the world, meaning they should live in a way that helps others see God’s goodness.

Fulfilling the Law

Jesus explains that He came to fulfill the law, not to destroy it. He teaches that following God’s law is important, but the heart behind it matters too.

Anger and Reconciliation

Jesus teaches that anger is like murder in God’s eyes, and if we have a problem with someone, we should try to make peace with them before offering gifts to God.

Loving Our Enemies

Jesus says we should love our enemies and pray for those who hurt us, challenging us to show kindness even to those who don’t treat us well.

Giving and Helping Others

Jesus teaches that when we give to those in need or help others, we should do it secretly, without showing off, so that only God knows.

Being Perfect Like God

Jesus calls His followers to be perfect, just as God is perfect. He reminds them to live with love, forgiveness, and goodness, reflecting God’s character in their lives.

Let's talk about it!

Think about what you just watched in Matthew Chapter 5 and use these questions to help you think deeper about Jesus’ teachings. They’ll show you how Jesus is guiding His followers to live with love, kindness, and faith.

Let's talk about it!

Think about what you just watched in Matthew Chapter 5 and use these questions to help you think deeper about Jesus’ teachings. They’ll show you how Jesus is guiding His followers to live with love, kindness, and faith.

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