![Page 1: Matthew 5:1-12 The Third Beatitude. Man to God Relationship 1-4 Remove sin – peace with God Man to Man Relationship 5-8 Live peaceably with others](https://reader030.vdocument.in/reader030/viewer/2022033106/56649d0b5503460f949dedf9/html5/thumbnails/1.jpg)
Matthew 5:1-12
The Third Beatitude
![Page 2: Matthew 5:1-12 The Third Beatitude. Man to God Relationship 1-4 Remove sin – peace with God Man to Man Relationship 5-8 Live peaceably with others](https://reader030.vdocument.in/reader030/viewer/2022033106/56649d0b5503460f949dedf9/html5/thumbnails/2.jpg)
Man to God Relationship 1-4 Remove sin – peace with God
Man to Man Relationship 5-8 Live peaceably with others
![Page 3: Matthew 5:1-12 The Third Beatitude. Man to God Relationship 1-4 Remove sin – peace with God Man to Man Relationship 5-8 Live peaceably with others](https://reader030.vdocument.in/reader030/viewer/2022033106/56649d0b5503460f949dedf9/html5/thumbnails/3.jpg)
Poor – to be without
Without pride and arrogance
Humble = teachable
Blessed are the Poor in Spirit
The first Beatitude
![Page 4: Matthew 5:1-12 The Third Beatitude. Man to God Relationship 1-4 Remove sin – peace with God Man to Man Relationship 5-8 Live peaceably with others](https://reader030.vdocument.in/reader030/viewer/2022033106/56649d0b5503460f949dedf9/html5/thumbnails/4.jpg)
Mourns - to grieve, to be in sorrow
Sorry for our sins
Repentance
Blessed are they that Mourn
The second Beatitude
![Page 5: Matthew 5:1-12 The Third Beatitude. Man to God Relationship 1-4 Remove sin – peace with God Man to Man Relationship 5-8 Live peaceably with others](https://reader030.vdocument.in/reader030/viewer/2022033106/56649d0b5503460f949dedf9/html5/thumbnails/5.jpg)
“Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.”
The Third Beatitude
![Page 6: Matthew 5:1-12 The Third Beatitude. Man to God Relationship 1-4 Remove sin – peace with God Man to Man Relationship 5-8 Live peaceably with others](https://reader030.vdocument.in/reader030/viewer/2022033106/56649d0b5503460f949dedf9/html5/thumbnails/6.jpg)
Meek
Does not mean
Weakness, timid Indifference Inferiority complex Coward False humility
![Page 7: Matthew 5:1-12 The Third Beatitude. Man to God Relationship 1-4 Remove sin – peace with God Man to Man Relationship 5-8 Live peaceably with others](https://reader030.vdocument.in/reader030/viewer/2022033106/56649d0b5503460f949dedf9/html5/thumbnails/7.jpg)
Meek
Break a young horseHe will be Obedient
![Page 8: Matthew 5:1-12 The Third Beatitude. Man to God Relationship 1-4 Remove sin – peace with God Man to Man Relationship 5-8 Live peaceably with others](https://reader030.vdocument.in/reader030/viewer/2022033106/56649d0b5503460f949dedf9/html5/thumbnails/8.jpg)
Power under controlWilling to submit to GodDemands great inner strength
Person under controlAllowing God to Control
Meek
![Page 9: Matthew 5:1-12 The Third Beatitude. Man to God Relationship 1-4 Remove sin – peace with God Man to Man Relationship 5-8 Live peaceably with others](https://reader030.vdocument.in/reader030/viewer/2022033106/56649d0b5503460f949dedf9/html5/thumbnails/9.jpg)
Moses - Numbers 12:3David - Psalms 37:11Jesus - “for I am meek and lowly in heart:” Matt. 11:28-30
Meek
MeeknessIs
Christ-likeness
![Page 10: Matthew 5:1-12 The Third Beatitude. Man to God Relationship 1-4 Remove sin – peace with God Man to Man Relationship 5-8 Live peaceably with others](https://reader030.vdocument.in/reader030/viewer/2022033106/56649d0b5503460f949dedf9/html5/thumbnails/10.jpg)
Self-seeking but is self-givingSelf-willed but is God willedSelf-glorification / self humiliationCompromise with evil but
overcoming evil with GoodCowardice but is CourageWeakness but is Strength
Meekness is not…
![Page 11: Matthew 5:1-12 The Third Beatitude. Man to God Relationship 1-4 Remove sin – peace with God Man to Man Relationship 5-8 Live peaceably with others](https://reader030.vdocument.in/reader030/viewer/2022033106/56649d0b5503460f949dedf9/html5/thumbnails/11.jpg)
Gentle not harsh - John 8Leader not spineless - John 2Suffered wrong but did no wrongForgiving not vengeful – Lk.23:34Yielded to the divine will
“not as I will, but as thou wilt”
Christ showed Meekness
![Page 12: Matthew 5:1-12 The Third Beatitude. Man to God Relationship 1-4 Remove sin – peace with God Man to Man Relationship 5-8 Live peaceably with others](https://reader030.vdocument.in/reader030/viewer/2022033106/56649d0b5503460f949dedf9/html5/thumbnails/12.jpg)
“Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.”
The Third Beatitude
![Page 13: Matthew 5:1-12 The Third Beatitude. Man to God Relationship 1-4 Remove sin – peace with God Man to Man Relationship 5-8 Live peaceably with others](https://reader030.vdocument.in/reader030/viewer/2022033106/56649d0b5503460f949dedf9/html5/thumbnails/13.jpg)
“Shall inherit the earth”
Spiritual Meaning
Get more out of life on earth “A little that a righteous man
hath is better than the riches of many wicked.” Ps. 37:16
![Page 14: Matthew 5:1-12 The Third Beatitude. Man to God Relationship 1-4 Remove sin – peace with God Man to Man Relationship 5-8 Live peaceably with others](https://reader030.vdocument.in/reader030/viewer/2022033106/56649d0b5503460f949dedf9/html5/thumbnails/14.jpg)
Man of meekness is happier
Abundant life here and…In the world to come eternal life.
Secret of possessing everything
Calmness - mildness
![Page 15: Matthew 5:1-12 The Third Beatitude. Man to God Relationship 1-4 Remove sin – peace with God Man to Man Relationship 5-8 Live peaceably with others](https://reader030.vdocument.in/reader030/viewer/2022033106/56649d0b5503460f949dedf9/html5/thumbnails/15.jpg)
Matthew 5:1-12
The First BeatitudeThe Second Beatitude
The Third Beatitude
![Page 16: Matthew 5:1-12 The Third Beatitude. Man to God Relationship 1-4 Remove sin – peace with God Man to Man Relationship 5-8 Live peaceably with others](https://reader030.vdocument.in/reader030/viewer/2022033106/56649d0b5503460f949dedf9/html5/thumbnails/16.jpg)
Specific - Poor in Spirit – without
Results - Kingdom of Heaven
Principle - Humility - teachable
Application - Trust in God - Faith
Blessed are the Poor in Spirit
The first Beatitude
![Page 17: Matthew 5:1-12 The Third Beatitude. Man to God Relationship 1-4 Remove sin – peace with God Man to Man Relationship 5-8 Live peaceably with others](https://reader030.vdocument.in/reader030/viewer/2022033106/56649d0b5503460f949dedf9/html5/thumbnails/17.jpg)
Specific - Mourns for his sin
Results - Comforted by forgiveness
Principle - Godly sorrow
Application - Repentance
Blessed are they that Mourn
The second Beatitude
![Page 18: Matthew 5:1-12 The Third Beatitude. Man to God Relationship 1-4 Remove sin – peace with God Man to Man Relationship 5-8 Live peaceably with others](https://reader030.vdocument.in/reader030/viewer/2022033106/56649d0b5503460f949dedf9/html5/thumbnails/18.jpg)
Specific - Allows God to control
Results - Inherit the earth
Principle - Submission - trust
Application - Confession of faith
Blessed are the Meek
The third Beatitude
![Page 19: Matthew 5:1-12 The Third Beatitude. Man to God Relationship 1-4 Remove sin – peace with God Man to Man Relationship 5-8 Live peaceably with others](https://reader030.vdocument.in/reader030/viewer/2022033106/56649d0b5503460f949dedf9/html5/thumbnails/19.jpg)
“Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.”
The Third Beatitude
![Page 20: Matthew 5:1-12 The Third Beatitude. Man to God Relationship 1-4 Remove sin – peace with God Man to Man Relationship 5-8 Live peaceably with others](https://reader030.vdocument.in/reader030/viewer/2022033106/56649d0b5503460f949dedf9/html5/thumbnails/20.jpg)
Matthew 5:1-12
The third Beatitude
![Page 21: Matthew 5:1-12 The Third Beatitude. Man to God Relationship 1-4 Remove sin – peace with God Man to Man Relationship 5-8 Live peaceably with others](https://reader030.vdocument.in/reader030/viewer/2022033106/56649d0b5503460f949dedf9/html5/thumbnails/21.jpg)
Sermon by Arthur Pigman
Evans Church of Christ
515 Gibbs Road
Evans, Ga. 30809
706-855-1249
[email protected]@bellsouth.net
www.evansgachurchofchrist.orgwww.evansgachurchofchrist.org
Sunday Morning August 8, 2010