Sermon Audio

How to be Happy

Matthew 5:1-12
34:34

Pastor Tyler Gillit, Series: The Big Picture, How to be Happy, Matthew 5:1-12, Sunday Morning, 9/23/2018

Outline:

I. The Preacher
  A: Taught biblically
  B: Taught doctrinally

II. The Place

III. The People
  A: Primary audience- the disciples

IV. The Position
  A: Jesus sat down- showed authority
    1. Would you be willing to admit that you are not the authority on what it takes to make a happy life?

V. The Pattern
  A: First half- contains paradoxes (v. 3-6)
  B: Second half- contains promises (v. 7-11)
  C: If none of your circumstances ever improved, could you still be happy?

VI. The Point
  A: God didn't give people the law to save them, He gave it to them after they have been saved.

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