
Gospel Righteousness: Oaths
Matthew 5:33-37 ESV
Main Question: Why are
Selfish oaths Matthew 5:33
1. The
2. We see unreliable oaths in practice in
3. Jesus speaks into a system of oaths that has been completely
Say what you mean, mean what you say Matthew 5:34-37
1. Vv. 34-36 show God’s
2. As a Christian, you should not need any oath above and beyond your
3. The heart of God for His people is that they be defined by
“No one who practices
The selfless reliability of Jesus
1. Being untrustworthy or unreliable is ultimately rooted in
2. Jesus calls us to be faithful to what we say, because
3. Our trustworthiness in all of life is a witness to the trustworthiness of
If we confess our sins, he is