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Forgiveness (76)
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Enemy (10)
Anger (9)
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Hatred (6)
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Reconciliation
John Chrysostom
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The Sunday Website
Book Quote, Sermon Preparation or Illustration
An excerpt from John Chrysostom's Homily on the Treachery of Judas, commenting on
Matthew 5:17-37
and Jesus' call for reconciliation.
Matthew 5:17-37
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Forgiveness,
Peace (spiritual),
Reconciliation
What NOT To Do
Nathanael Vissia
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R Four
Children's Sermon or Lesson, Closing Prayer
Nathanael Vissia children’s sermon for
Matthew 5:21-37
teaches that we can we can show others what God’s better way looks like by encouraging others with our words, by forgiving others, and by sharing God’s love.
Matthew 5:21-37
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Encouragement,
Forgiveness,
Goodness,
Holiness
But I Say: Youth Lessons
Discipleship Ministries
Discussion Questions
This youth lesson for
Matthew 5:21-37
considers the importance of forgiveness and reconciliation in relationships. Provides clickable links to additional resources, including planning and preaching notes, liturgical resources, hymn suggestions, and graphics.
Matthew 5:21-37
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Forgiveness,
Reconciliation,
Relationship
Excelling Righteousness
Bill Wessner
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ConfessionRCL
Prayer of Confession
This resource contains a confession based on Deuteronomy 30:15-20, Psalm 119:1-8,
Matthew 5:21-37
, and 1 Corinthians 3:1-9. The confession explores themes of righteousness, life, salvation, and forgiveness.
Deuteronomy 30:15-20;
Psalm 119:1-8;
Matthew 5:21-37
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Righteousness,
Life,
Salvation,
Forgiveness
The Beauty of Compassion
Albert Robertson
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Torch
Scripture Meditation or Sermon
A sermon on 1 Corinthians 3:16-23 and
Matthew 5:38-48
by Albert Robertson, who celebrates the alternative to fighting evil with evil that is offered in Christ's compassion.
Matthew 5:38-48;
1 Corinthians 3:16-23
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Evil,
Forgiveness,
Kindness,
Vengeance
On Praying for our Enemies
Christian Scharen
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Working Preacher
Sermon Preparation or Illustration, Scripture Meditation or Sermon
Our country's "war on terror" leads Christian Scharen to reflect on the command of Jesus to his discples to pray for their enemies (
Matthew 5:38-48
).
Matthew 5:38-48
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Sermon On The Mount,
Forgiveness,
War,
Enemy
Freedom
Jim Schmitmeyer
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Preaching Hope
Scripture Meditation or Sermon
In this sermon on
Matthew 5:38-48
, Jim Schmitmeyer observes that God's commands are meant to free us and lead us to union with Christ.
Matthew 5:38-48
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Ten Commandments,
Forgiveness,
Freedom,
Union With Christ
Salvation and Retaliation
Nathan Nettleton
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Laughingbird
Assurance of Pardon and 2 more types
This resource contains prayers, litanies, and sermons based on
Matthew 5:38-48
. The sermons explore themes of reconciliation, forgiveness, discipleship, violence, and peace.
Matthew 5:38-48
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Reconciliation,
Salvation,
Violence,
Forgiveness
Sermon on the Mount
Crossroads Kids Club
Scripture Drama or Paraphrase and 2 more types
This video children's story on the sermon on the mount (
Matthew 5:1-12
) and various miracles (Matthew 8:1-17, 23-27) teaches that we can show love to others just like Jesus. (Length: 4:35) Discussion questions provided.
Matthew 5:1-12 (+ more)
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God's Love,
Love For Others,
Forgiveness,
Providence
Greater and Holier
Matthew Tyson
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Patheos - Catholicism
Scripture Meditation or Sermon
In this reflection on the Sermon on the Mount (
Matthew 5:38-48
), Matthew Tyson observes that when Christ reinterprets the Old Testament law, he reveals the whole of God’s plan for his people and their holiness.
Matthew 5:38-48
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Sermon On The Mount,
Law,
Holiness,
Forgiveness
What Kind of People Do You Want to Be?
Scott Hoezee
|
Center for Excellence in Preaching
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
These preaching notes by Scott Hoezee on
Matthew 5:38-48
explore what it means to love our enemies. It is sometimes the hardest thing to do but, with the help of the Holy Spirit, we can love.
Matthew 5:38-48
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Forgiveness,
Love,
Enemy,
Holy Spirit
Prayer of Confession: We Are Schooled in Self-Reliance
Bill Wessner
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ConfessionRCL
Assurance of Pardon, Prayer of Confession
This prayer of confession focuses on the ways we see God's instructions not as life-giving but as restrictions on our freedom.
Leviticus 19:1-2, 9-18;
Psalm 119:33-40;
Matthew 5:38-48
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Holiness,
Forgiveness,
Sin,
Sacrifice
Search Results for "Matthew 5" on Hymnary.org
Blest Are They
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Blest Are the Pure in Heart
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This Little Light of Mine
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Prayer of Confession
Christine Longhurst
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Re-Worship
Prayer of Confession
A prayer of confession based on
Matthew 5:38-48
and Romans 12:9-21 that asks for forgiveness and for teaching on how to live with love, generosity, and compassion.
Matthew 5:38-48;
Romans 12:9-21
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Forgiveness,
Teaching,
Generosity
(W)holy Human
Rolf Jacobson
|
Working Preacher
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
This podcast is a commentary on Leviticus 19:1-2, 9-18;
Matthew 5:38-48
; and 1 Corinthians 3:10-11, 16-23. Where it's discussed how we need to see others as fully human and in this way participate in God's holiness.
Leviticus 19:1-2, 9-18;
Matthew 5:38-48;
1 Corinthians 3:10-11 (+ more)
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Justice,
Mercy,
Forgiveness,
Love
Forgiveness
Carolyn L Gordon
|
Calvin Institute of Christian Worship
Scripture Meditation or Sermon, Song or Hymn
Video of a worship service on the theme of forgiveness, based on
Matthew 5:38-48
including a sermon by Carolyn Gordon titled "Fighting the Good Fight: God's Rules for Righteous Retaliation" (Length 1:17:42).
Matthew 5:38-48
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Forgiveness,
Law,
Legalism,
Hope
The Beatitudes
Reggie Kidd
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Re-Worship
Prayer of Confession
Reggie Kidd shares a prayer of confession inspired by the Beatitudes (
Matthew 5:3-12
). Each section cites one beatitude, confesses failure to attain it, and concludes "Kyrie eleison—Lord, have mercy."
Matthew 5:3-12
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Beatitudes,
Kyrie Eleison,
Kingdom Of God,
Forgiveness
The Priority of Forgiveness
Ronald Raab
|
Pray Tell Blog
Scripture Meditation or Sermon
In this “60-Second Sermon” on
Matthew 5:38-48
, Ronald Raab reflects on the calling to forgive even hated enemies, which reflects the priority that Christ should have in the disciple’s life.
Matthew 5:38-48
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Forgiveness,
Enemy,
Hatred,
Discipleship
Malcolm Gladwell Rediscovers His Christian Roots
Malcolm Gladwell
|
Preaching Today
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
Eric Metaxas' illustration relates the experience of author Malcom Gladwell, who saw the power of God in the willingness of a woman to forgive those who murdered her daughter.
Exodus 34:6-7;
Psalm 130:4;
Matthew 5:38-48
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Faith,
Forgiveness,
Mercy,
Murder
Catch a Fire: The Healing Power of Forgiveness
Preaching Today
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
This excerpt from the movie "Catch a Fire", shows the healing power of forgiveness. Use it in a sermon on forgiveness, relying on texts such as
Matthew 5:38-48
; 18:21-35, and Romans 12:18-21
Matthew 5:38-48, 18:21-35;
Romans 12:18-21
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Forgiveness,
Healing,
Politics,
Humility
Following the Kiss
William Hodding Carter
|
Day1
Scripture Meditation or Sermon
In his sermon on
Matthew 5:13-20
, William Carter discusses the Sermon on the Mount to show that belonging to God means living to keep God's commandments while knowing that each time we fail, we are forgiven.
Matthew 5:13-20
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Daily Living,
Law,
Forgiveness,
Sermon On The Mount
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