Αποτελέσματα Αναζήτησης
David Guzik commentary on Matthew 6, where Jesus continues His teaching of the Sermon on the Mount including the right place of material things.
Matthew 6:28-30. And why take ye thought — Why are you anxious about raiment? Consider the lilies of the field — Observe not only the animal, but, what is yet much lower, the vegetable part of the creation, and mark how the flowers of the meadows grow; they toil not — To prepare the materials of their covering; nor do they spin — Or ...
I. The giving of alms is a great duty, and a duty which all the disciples of Christ, according to their ability, must abound in. It is prescribed by the law of nature and of Moses, and great stress is laid upon it by the prophets.
A basic principle 6:1. "Righteousness" means what is in harmony with the will of God, and righteous deeds are those that are pleasing to Him. Jesus warned His disciples about the possibility of doing good deeds for the wrong reason as He began His teaching about righteous behavior.
What are the main points of this chapter? - Righteousness with respect to man's relation to God - Mt 6:1-18. - Overcoming materialism and anxiety - Mt 6:16-33. As we perform acts of righteousness, what should we avoid? (1-2,5,16) - Doing it for the purpose of being seen by men.
Matthew 6 continues Jesus' Sermon on the Mount, delving deeper into the heart of spiritual practices. It cautions against performative righteousness and instead emphasizes sincerity in worship, trust in God's provision, and prioritizing the Kingdom of God.
What does Matthew 6:28 mean? The Sermon on the Mount has included Jesus' teaching about money (Matthew 6:19–24). That has led Him to the subject of worry. Money and worry often go together. Despite what most of us imagine, even the very rich often feel anxiety over money.
