Four Guidelines For Right Living
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Four Guidelines for Right Living
Matthew 7:1-12
The Sermon on the Mount
“Life under the leadership of Jesus Christ”
Matthew 5:
Eight right attitudes
Six right behaviors
The Sermon on the Mount
“Life under the leadership of Jesus Christ”
Matthew 6:
Right Worship
Right Priorities
The BIG Question:
• How am I going
to do all this?
The BIG Question:
• How am I going
to do all this?
Does Jesus
really mean it?
Four Guidelines for Right Living
1. Don’t be judgmental
“Do not judge or you
will be judged.”
Four Guidelines for Right Living
1. Don’t be judgmental
– “Judgmental” is
when I measure
others by the
standard God
meant for me
Four Guidelines for Right Living
1. Don’t be judgmental
– “Judgmental” is
when I measure
myself against
others instead of
Jesus
Four Guidelines for Right Living
1. Don’t be judgmental
– Look at others
through a “man’s
eyes”
– Look at ourselves
through a “woman’s
eyes”
Four Guidelines for Right Living
2. Use good judgment
“Do not give what is
sacred to dogs; do
not throw your pearls
to pigs”
Four Guidelines for Right Living
2. Use good judgment
– What is sacred?
– What is valuable?
– Who are “dogs” &
“pigs”?
Four Guidelines for Right Living
3. Pursue God’s help!
“Ask . . .”
“Seek . . .”
“Knock . . .”
Four Guidelines for Right Living
3. Pursue God’s help!
3-fold repetition . . .
Four Guidelines for Right Living
4. Love proactively and look for Heaven’s reciprocity
“Do unto others
what you would
have them do
unto you.”
“Lift & Ballast”