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Introduction and Outline of Contents

Introduction and Outline of Contents

Some of the best-known teachings of Jesus are contained in a talk he gave on a mountain near Capernaum, a city located on the shore of the Sea of Galilee. Commonly known as the Sermon on the Mount, this talk is recorded in chapters 5 through 7 of the Bible book of Matthew. These teachings are presented here to help you benefit from the wisdom of Jesus.

  • CHAPTER 5

  • CHAPTER 6

    • Shun show of righteousness (1-4)

    • How to pray (5-15)

      • Model prayer (9-13)

    • Fasting (16-18)

    • Treasures on earth and in heaven (19-24)

    • Stop being anxious (25-34)

      • Keep seeking Kingdom first (33)

  • CHAPTER 7

    • Stop judging (1-6)

    • Keep asking, seeking, knocking (7-11)

    • Golden Rule (12)

    • Narrow gate (13, 14)

    • Known by their fruits (15-23)

    • House on rock, house on sand (24-27)

    • Crowds astounded at Jesus’ teaching (28, 29)