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True Worship and Heavenly Treasure in the Gospel of Matthew

Explore the teachings of the Gospel of Matthew on true worship through charitable deeds, prayer, and fasting. Discover the motivation behind these practices and the importance of heavenly treasure over earthly possessions.

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True Worship and Heavenly Treasure in the Gospel of Matthew

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  1. The Gospel of Matthew Matthew 6:1-34

  2. The Gospel of Matthew True Worship : 6:1-18 Charitable Deeds Prayer Fasting What motivates these things?

  3. The Gospel of Matthew True Worship: 6:1-18 Charitable Deeds (1-4). – Must not be done to be seen by men. – Ananias & Sapphira (Acts 5:1-11).

  4. The Gospel of Matthew True Worship: 6:1-18 Prayer (5-15). – Must not be done to be seen by men. – Avoid vain repetitions. – The model prayer (cf. James 4:3).

  5. The Gospel of Matthew True Worship: 6:1-18 Fasting (16-18). – Must not be done to be seen by men. – Mosaic Law set fast days (Lev 16:29). – Under Christ, fasting is personal and voluntary (cf. Acts 13:1-3; I Cor 7:5).

  6. The Gospel of Matthew Heavenly Treasure: 6:19-34 Earthly Treasure is fleeting “Good eyes” Two masters What do we seek?

  7. The Gospel of Matthew Heavenly Treasure: 6:19-34 Where your heart is (19-21). The desire of the eyes (22-23). – The visible is temporary (II Cor 4:18) Serving one master (24).

  8. The Gospel of Matthew Heavenly Treasure: 6:19-34 Care for things of life (25-34). – God cares for us (Heb 13:5,6). – Choosing the good part (Lk 10:38-42)

  9. The Gospel of Matthew Next Week: Matthew 7:1-29

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