sermon on matthew 5:9

They shall be acknowledged as the children of God. Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God. Matthew 6. There was a strife for land between Abram’s herdsmen and Lot’s herdsmen. H. That’s why He was a peacemaker. In cheerfulness. 28, 32. We must labour in a calling: God will bless our diligence, not our laziness. God is going to bring some situations in your life that are opportunities for you to be a peacemaker, and share Christ with someone who would not have had the opportunity otherwise. The duty combines the attempt to reconcile men to God, through the peace-speaking blood of the cross, with the effort to heal the breach of friendship which has been made among individuals. He is a neighbour.3. Description John Miller / January 12, 2014 Pastor John Miller continues our study in the Beatitudes with an expository message titled “The Peacemakers” using Matthew 5:9 as the scripture reference. By creation: so the angels are sons of God (Job 1:6; Job 38:7). By eternal generation: so Christ is the natural Son of His Father (Psalm 2:7). I think that’s a pretty good question! God’s ultimate purpose is for you to become like Jesus in your character. So we may be peaceable towards all — nay, helpful.3. Or God, forgive me for not loving people like Jesus does. When is the last time you led someone to Jesus as Savior? )How the Revbert Hall and the Rev. (I had it from good authority; I saw that interpretation on the tv show “The West Wing”!) We must not so seek peace with others as to wrong truth. Because peacemaking was at the heart of Jesus’ ministry, this quality of peacemaking is the ultimate mark of genuine spiritual maturity. Sobriety must govern our actions. 2. This is something that we need to be reminded of: Genuine peacemaking is an expression of spiritual maturity of people who are becoming like Jesus. In sanctity. "The first man who read the lines was so strongly impressed by them that he hastened from his house to call immediately upon his offended friend; the friend had also read the lines, and, being affected by them, had done the same, and the offended persons met each other in the street. It is interesting that the same basic Greek word for “peacemaker” from Matthew 5 is also used there in Ephesians 2. It is especially true with this quality of peacemaking. The Sermon on the Mount - Seeing the crowds, he went up on the mountain, and when he sat down, his disciples came to him. That’s why He stayed up late ministering to people who lined up at the door. He has been in the hospital literally dozens of times over the years. He said that his church was having a special emphasis on getting out into the community one time, and he was out visiting, and when he arrived at this particular man’s house, the man greeted him with a beer can in his hand, and the first thing he asked him was: “Is this just some church program, or do you really care?”. We need to have that same perspective. Matthew 5:9. You can’t be a witness if all you are doing is whining, and focusing on your problems. Man Shall Not Live on Bread Alone What to Eat While Fasting . Reflection on Matthew 5:9—This is the Lord Jesus’ teaching to us Christians. Feb 2, 1986. We must not so far have peace with others as to endanger ourselves. We have repeatedly talked about Romans 8:28, how God is causing all things to work together for good – and we have seen that the “good” He is working is to make you like Christ. Charles Simeon and the Rev. Build Your character into my life, and make me more like Jesus: a peacemaker, who brings people to God.”. And it may even cost your life. He is a neighbour.3. In order to make peace, we must start by building bridges. (1) This of all labours the most noble and Divine. Charles Simeon and the Rev. We must so seek the flower of peace as not to lose the pearl of truth. He has been spending that time lying near a pool, waiting for the angels to come down and disturb the water. The Beatitudes 5:1-10. by Chester McCalley. "The first man who read the lines was so strongly impressed by them that he hastened from his house to call immediately upon his offended friend; the friend had also read the lines, and, being affected by them, had done the same, and the offended persons met each other in the street. )Let us carry ourselves as becomes the children of God.I. Sermon. As we have repeatedly seen, ALL of these Beatitudes are the character qualities of Jesus Himself, which God wants to form in us. May 9, 2017. We must not so seek peace with others as to wrong truth.1. We must not let any of God's truth fall to the ground. (1) This of all labours the most noble and Divine. — you have to see, feel compassion for people who are lost, which drives you to do something about it, and so on. So we may be peaceable towards all — nay, helpful. Matthew 5:9(NASB) Verse Thoughts. C) Peacemaking involves personal cost Look back at Ephesians 2; it says He “made both groups into one”. They shall be called the children of God.III. We should actively BRING them to make peace with Him. HOW DEAR TO GOD PEACE ITSELF MUST BE. V. He must believe that God has made provision for pacifying world. They who avoid backbiting, tale-bearing, slander, detraction, and the like.II. This yields too little, and that asks too much. Hypocrites forge a title of sonship (Genesis 6:2).V. Sobriety must govern our actions. She said, “You don’t need to be afraid; he is just my dad!” And she literally took that little boy by the hand, brought him into the worship center, where I was sitting on the front seat, getting ready for the service, and said, “Dad, this is Ben; he wanted to talk to you.”. Oh, how we should ever be longing for home! In speech.1. Lord, forgive me — and use Your word, and my circumstances to make me more like You: a peacemaker, who leads people to Jesus. Holiness is a diadem of beauty. Feb 2, 1986. Study This × Bible Gateway Plus. He is one of the children of God.3. I hope this post could reach more people as this was truly an interesting post. David Uth, who is now the pastor at FBC Orlando Florida, was pastoring in Louisiana several years ago when we were there. But that is NOT what this Christlike character quality of peacemaking is. (Thomas Watson. Faithful in all things.V. The Sermon on the Mount deals with the radical nature of the king ruling in the life of the Kingdom citizen. We must not so be in love with the golden crown of peace as to pluck off the jewels of truth.2. II. In fact, I think in a very real sense, the qualities build upon one another, culminating in this quality of peacemaking. My baby sister Hope is that way. By participation of dignity: so kings and rulers are said to be children of the High God (Psalm 8:2, 6). The peaceful man, if there be any dissension already begun among them, will endeavour to incline parties to coolness and moderation. Let us carry ourselves as the children of God in holy longings and expectations. Hi Shawn, In fidelity. "The first man who read the lines was so strongly impressed by them that he hastened from his house to call immediately upon his offended friend; the friend had also read the lines, and, being affected by them, had done the same, and the offended persons met each other in the street. Why? We need to take people by the hand — sometimes literally like my daughter Libby did if we have to — and tell them about Christ; tell them how they can have peace with God. Peace must not be bought with the sale of truth.2. A number of years ago, a man was working high on a scaffold and he fell to the ground, and was obviously severely injured. Matthew 5. He has done a great deal underneath, preparatory and out of sight. 1. In fact, a couple of years ago, he had a rare double transplant: both heart and kidney at one time. 2. Truth is the most orient gem of the Church's crown.IV. ( Log Out /  But what we have to realize is that it cost Jesus dearly to make peace between you and God; and as you become “conformed to the image of Christ” as is God’s plan with these Beatitudes, you are going to find your character is being changed, and you will begin to imitate Him by being willing to pay the costs of peacemaking. (2) We overlook the most essential part of making peace if we confine our endeavours to the composing of differences among men, while we(3) pass by multitudes around us who are "contending with their Maker."(J. Are they not heirs of heaven?IX. They are not the governments that pass laws on peace, or legislators who write policies on peacekeeping. Change ), You are commenting using your Google account. But it also has another dimension: B) Peacemaking reconciles people together as they each make peace with God. (1) This of all labours the most noble and Divine. The name of special honour and special love put by Jesus himself on the peacemaker pronounces at the same time the high eulogium of his life upon that man's work. Sobriety must govern our actions. If offended they are not irreconcilable. The duty combines the attempt to reconcile men to God, through the peace-speaking blood of the cross, with the effort to heal the breach of friendship which has been made among individuals. Are they not heirs of heaven?IX. Scripture: Matthew 5:3–4. Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called sons of God. The Beatitudes - He said: “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Your sacrifice may or may not be your life. ; and again note, conversely, how all "enmity," "strife," "divisions," "fightings," and both works and words of "wrath," "unkindness," "malice," "falsehood," and those various ways that must wreck the very thought of peace, are particularly characterized as the works of the devil. He “reconciled us to God through the cross.” That means that whoever you are, if you will be willing to repent of your sins, and trust Jesus as your Savior, you can have peace with God today, if you will repent of your sin, and put your trust in what Jesus did on the cross for you. (2) We overlook the most essential part of making peace if we confine our endeavours to the composing of differences among men, while we(3) pass by multitudes around us who are "contending with their Maker."(J. But as individual people each make peace with God, it WILL create peace between them and others too, as they both draw near to God. He must understand the true cause of disagreement. After several friends had tried to restore peace, and failed, Mr. Owen wrote the under-mentioned lines on two cards, and then left one at the house of each person" —"How rare that task a prosperous issue finds,Which seeks to reconcile discordant minds!How many scruples rise to passion's touch!This yields too little, and that asks too much.Each wishes each with other's eyes to see:And many sinners can't make two agree:What mediation, then, the Saviour showed,Who singly reconciled us all to God. Jan 26, 1986. And the biggest problem that many of us have as Christians about witnessing is not that we don’t have enough education or will power. "The first man who read the lines was so strongly impressed by them that he hastened from his house to call immediately upon his offended friend; the friend had also read the lines, and, being affected by them, had done the same, and the offended persons met each other in the street. In sanctity. (Bishop Ofspring Blackall, D. D.)Children of GodThomas Watson., Thomas Watson., J. E. Good.Peacemakers are the children of the Most High.I. H. Spurgeon.I. We must so seek the flower of peace as not to lose the pearl of truth.3. Adeney : Matthew 5:6-12: Pulpit Commentary Homiletics. By creation: so the angels are sons of God (Job 1:6; Job 38:7). E. DESCRIBE the peacemaker.1. Error is a spiritual intoxication. God’s word will make you pure and holy. )How the Revbert Hall and the Rev. He is blessed of God.2. So, our greatest responsibility as Christian is NOT to try to make “peace treaties” between nations, or even individuals, who don’t know Christ. (Bishop Ofspring Blackall, D. D.)Children of GodThomas Watson., Thomas Watson., J. E. Good.Peacemakers are the children of the Most High.I. Sobriety must govern our actions. Faithful in all things.V. View More Titles. In humility. )Let us carry ourselves as becomes the children of God.I. The peaceful man, if there be any dissension already begun among them, will endeavour to incline parties to coolness and moderation.2. Look in the glass of God s Word, and see therein our sinful spots.III. They that avoid and endeavour as much as they can to discourage and prevent in others those practices which are the usual means of raising quarrels and contentions among men.3. Matthew 5:9 In a world of conflict, God calls us to reflect his glory by being agents of peace. In humility. Feb 9, 1986. It is not just a “peaceful disposition”; it refers to a positive activity of bringing others to God. Peace must not be bought with the sale of truth.2. Many thought we might be on the brink of war. 27, 31. (Bishop Ofspring Blackall, D. D.)Children of GodThomas Watson., Thomas Watson., J. E. Good.Peacemakers are the children of the Most High.I. But water can’t make you clean until you get in the bathtub. )Let us carry ourselves as becomes the children of God.I. The young man responded: “Sir, my peace with God was made 1900 years ago, when Jesus died on the cross for me.”. Spurgeon. — Perhaps there is some specific person on your heart today that God has given you a burden for, and you would just humble yourself before God and pray for their soul this morning. 1. )The peacemakerC. Set the peacemaker TO WORK.(C. I have a friend in ministry (he is actually from North Carolina; he grew up in Statesville) who has had some really severe medical situations. Holiness is a diadem of beauty. III. Let us carry ourselves as the children of God in holy longings and expectations. Matthew 4. In this let us endeavour to imitate our heavenly Father.VIII. (1) No one can be the peacemaker of the text without; he(2) possesses a peaceable and conciliatory disposition. IX. HAPPINESS IN THE SERVICE OF THE KING . Error is a spiritual intoxication.IV. Series: Matthew. Those who mourn are blessed, for they will be comforted. They that are desirous to preserve peace among their neighbours.2. In this let us endeavour to imitate our heavenly Father.VIII. Introduction to the Sermon on the Mount - Now when Jesus saw the crowds, he went up on a mountainside and sat down. In fidelity. They who avoid backbiting, tale-bearing, slander, detraction, and the like.II. 3. Matthew 11. They that are desirous to preserve peace among their neighbours. Children are still longing to be at home. And as Isaiah 59:2 says, our sins separated us from God. John Owen. You Become What You Eat. II Corinthians 5:18 says “God … reconciled us to Himself through Christ and gave us the ministry of reconciliation”. Good. "The first man who read the lines was so strongly impressed by them that he hastened from his house to call immediately upon his offended friend; the friend had also read the lines, and, being affected by them, had done the same, and the offended persons met each other in the street. This is in keeping with some grand expressions in other portions of Scripture applied to peace, and positions of special honour in which it is placed; e.g. Introduction to the Sermon on the Mount 5 Now when Jesus saw the crowds, he went up on a mountainside and sat down. When the morning stars sang together, and all the sons of God shouted for joy.III. He is a neighbour.3. A reconciliation instantly took place — a reconciliation which, it is believed, was never interrupted or regretted by either of those useful and highly esteemed men.LinksMatthew 5:9 NIVMatthew 5:9 NLTMatthew 5:9 ESVMatthew 5:9 NASBMatthew 5:9 KJVMatthew 5:9 Bible AppsMatthew 5:9 ParallelMatthew 5:9 Biblia ParalelaMatthew 5:9 Chinese BibleMatthew 5:9 French BibleMatthew 5:9 German BibleMatthew 5:9 CommentariesBible Hub, (3)Grace teacheth good nature; we are to be civil to the worst, but not twist into a cord of friendship; that were to be brethren in iniquity.II. In Matthew 5:9 Jesus is stating that ‘ Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called sons of God ’ (ESV). Are they not heirs of heaven?IX. Bible Gateway Recommends. Robert Hall were offended with each other, and in their anger declined intercourse. Grace must be the salt that seasons our words.2. Thomas Watson., Thomas Watson., J. E. Good. (Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 1978), 15. The Rev. 2. You may also check my blog about What Is Peace-making and Why Does It Matter? BUT … when peace is made between individuals and God, it also makes peace between that person and other individuals who have also made peace with God. Must not fear the faces of men, but be brave-spirited as Nehemiah.VII. We can’t BOTH be right (I was right and she was wrong!) IV. Matthew 12. The seventh beatitude is found in Matthew 5:9, [Matthew 5:9] Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called sons of God. He is a citizen.2. ( Log Out /  In the Bible Abram and Lot went up out of Egypt into the south. A man may be officially or otherwise employed in composing a difference that exists between two families or two individuals, without possessing the spirit and disposition of peace which the word includes. 5:9). )How the Revbert Hall and the Rev. We must so make peace with men that we do not break our peace with conscience.III. — A pleasing instance of a successful effort to restore peace is related in the life of the Rev. Change ), You are commenting using your Twitter account. The Greek word is “eirene-poeo” – MAKING peace, DOING peace. In cheerfulness. Look in the glass of God s Word, and see therein our sinful spots.III. They that avoid and endeavour as much as they can to discourage and prevent in others those practices which are the usual means of raising quarrels and contentions among men. Declare his BLESSEDNESS.1. These two beatitudes show me some of my responsibility, ... Matthew 5:27-32. He is a citizen.2. In being known as the children of God, etc. (Thomas Watson. Look in the glass of God s Word, and see therein our sinful spots.III. Notice, then -, I. Exodus 20:14 . Declare his BLESSEDNESS.1. In cheerfulness. In sanctity. 6. 1. Browse Sermons on Matthew 5:9. The gentle are blessed, for they will inherit the earth. In sanctity. That jailer and his whole family were saved; peace was made between them and God. 2. Children are still longing to be at home. He is a Christian.II. Man, a few weeks ago everyone around was talking about the Carolina Panthers football team! The problem is, as a people we are not like Christ in our HEARTS. John Piper Jan 26, 1986 340 Shares Sermon . Let us carry ourselves as the children of God in holy longings and expectations. “For God so LOVED the world that He gave His only begotten Son.” He LOVED PEOPLE. John Owen. They that avoid and endeavour as much as they can to discourage and prevent in others those practices which are the usual means of raising quarrels and contentions among men.3. We must not so seek peace with others as to wrong truth.1. We must labour in a calling: God will bless our diligence, not our laziness.VI. Matthew 5:9: The Benediction of Good Character: R. Tuck : Matthew 5:3-9: Sermon on the Mount: 1. the Beatitudes: Marcus Dods : Matthew 5:3-12: Five Gates to Happiness: W.F. In cheerfulness. That’s why took the time to talk with the outcast Woman at the Well. Scripture: Matthew 5:1–12. There is a lack of peace in so many places: Between nations Within nations Between ethnic groups Within ethnic groups Between corporations Within corporations Between families Within families Between individuals Within individuals And because there is no peace… In cheerfulness. What Is Meekness? Peacemakers are those whom the Lord God uses to bring reconciliation to a fallen world. Then He began to teach them, saying: The Beatitudes - “The poor in spirit are blessed, for the kingdom of heaven is theirs. The Bible is referring to an entirely different thing, which Jesus demonstrates for us, and which God wants to build into the character each of us. This verse is not about those who are peaceful nor about pacifists, but rather about those who actively try to promote harmony in the world. That is the ultimate mark of Christlikeness. — A pleasing instance of a successful effort to restore peace is related in the life of the Rev. If we were more like Jesus we would love people, and we would be peacemakers like Him, doing whatever it takes to bring people and God back together. Faithful in all things.V. There is bread enough in our Father's house. Virtually all of the qualities of the Beatitudes work together to make you a peacemaker like Christ. We must not so be in love with the golden crown of peace as to pluck off the jewels of truth. The World is Full of Peace-Breakers. The word called means to be officially designated as holding a particular rank or office, as when you name a chair or choose a captain or designate a spokesman.Jesus says that those who are peacemakers will be known and recognized as what they really are - the sons of God. Jesus said, “Blessed are the peacemakers, because they will be called sons of God” (Matt. Matthew 5:9 is the ninth verse of the fifth chapter of the Gospel of Matthew in the New Testament.It is the seventh verse of the Sermon on the Mount, and also seventh of what are known as the Beatitudes.. Grace must be the salt that seasons our words.2. P.C. (2) We overlook the most essential part of making peace if we confine our endeavours to the composing of differences among men, while we(3) pass by multitudes around us who are "contending with their Maker."(J. Let’s do a little summary of where we’ve been so far. Matthew 5:9 in all English translations. He is blessed of God.2. V. By real sanctification: so the faithful are particularly and eminently the children of God. He is a citizen.2. Sometimes it requires confrontation when we would personally feel more peaceful if we simply ignored the problem and walked the other way. THE PEACEMAKERS Matthew 5:9 INTRODUCTION We live in a world where peace is a scare commodity today. The peace a godly man seeks is not to have a league of amity with sinners, though we are to be, (1)at peace with their persons, yet we are to have war with their(2)sins(3)Grace teacheth good nature; we are to be civil to the worst, but not twist into a cord of friendship; that were to be brethren in iniquity.II. H. Their great effort is to reconcile sinners to God. “The Disciple’s Character: Peacemaking” (Matthew 5:9 sermon), "The Disciple's Character" series (Beatitudes Mt. NIV The Journey Bible: Revealing God and How You Fit into His Plan, Softcover. "The first man who read the lines was so strongly impressed by them that he hastened from his house to call immediately upon his offended friend; the friend had also read the lines, and, being affected by them, had done the same, and the offended persons met each other in the street. By promoting peace we(1) do a work pleasing to God,(2) and for which we shall receive abundant reward. These sermons were preached on the book of Matthew at Christ Church Manchester’s churches in Manchester.CCM meets every Sunday at various locations around the city.. 1. By visible profession: so God hath many children. — First of all we don’t love God from our hearts. Jesus LOVED people, and that is why He did what He did. 3. So as we seek to imitate Jesus in this quality, we need to be active in our peacemaking. It is not just something we force ourselves to get out and “just do.” I think this has been one of our mistakes in the past: we Baptists have just focused on “doing the deed” of evangelism, without developing the mature believers to carry it out. He wants us to share with others how they can have the peace with God that we do. Now, surely it is a laudable thing to try to keep peace between people and nations, but this kind of thing is not what the Bible is talking about here in Matthew 5:9 – indeed, very few of us will ever have the opportunity to be that kind of peacemaker. Jon Bloom May 9, 2017 2.1K Shares Sermon. So the greatest peacemaking you can do for other people is to help make peace between them and God, which will ultimately bring them together. In fidelity. We need to be ACTIVE about it: first of all, active in prayer, as we lay the foundation for our witness in prayer — but then we need to take action, and be “peace/makers”, “peace/doers” – it is an active quality that every one of us as Christians should be participating in. Hi Shawn, I completely agree with what you have written. Maybe it will involve giving up your career, so that you can go into full-time missions or ministry where you will point people to the Lord. Truth is the most orient gem of the Church's crown.IV. He is a neighbour.3. I’d love to visit with you about that, or get you to one of our counselors who pray with you, and help you make peace with God this morning. In this let us endeavour to imitate our heavenly Father.VIII. 1. It took God’s punishment for our sins to be inflicted on Him as He hung on the cross. To compose differences which may exist between ourselves and others. What Is Peace-making and Why Does It Matter? In obedience. 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