Matthew - Day 10: The Sermon on the Mount Pt. 3

Read Matthew 6:1-4

Q: How does Jesus differentiate between a right and wrong kind of giving?

Q: What should be our proper motive in giving? How do we assess our motive in giving?

Read Matthew 6:5-14

Q: We are told to seek first the kingdom of heaven and His righteous- ness – how can you do this on a daily basis?

Q: Thankfulness and recognition of what God has blessed you with is an antidote for worry and anxiety. List three things you are thankful for today. Make this a daily habit of thanking God for three things he has given you – realizing all you have is from him.

Read Matthew 6:16-24

Q: How should heavenly rewards impact our understanding of worldly wealth?

Read Matthew 6:25-35

Q: Worry and anxiety are sins that we often excuse because we attribute them solely to our human nature. We think it is impossible to not worry or be anxious – it is just who we are. What does this passage say about worry?

For Further Study: John 5:44, Luke 11:2-4, Philippians 4:19, 1 Corinthians 13:3