This document outlines the key topics that are discussed in Matthew 5-7. It lists 19 different sections that provide guidance on how to live under God's blessings, have influence in society, understand the Old Testament, deal with anger, avoid sin, and other areas. The introduction cites the key Bible verses of Matthew 5:1-2 where Jesus goes up a mountain and teaches the crowds, and Matthew 6:8 regarding not being like other people. It includes additional Bible verses from Leviticus, Psalms and Ezekiel regarding following God's laws and not adopting customs of other nations.

3. INTRODUCTION

4.  How to live under God’s Blessings (5:3-6)
 How to have an influence on society (5:7-16)
 How to understand the Old testament (5:17-20)
 How to deal with anger (5:21-26)
 How to avoid sexual sin (5:27-30)

5.  How to avoid divorce (5:31-32)
 How to live and act with integrity (5:33-37)
 How to respond to evil people (5:38-42)
 How to love your enemies (5;43-48)
 How to give (6:1-4)

6.  How to pray (6:5-15)
 How to fast (6:16-18)
 How to handle money (6:19-24)
 How to stop worrying and start living (6:25-34)
 How to handle criticism (7:1-6)

7.  How to get our relationships right (7:7-12)
 How to find life (7:13-14)
 How to discern false prophets (7:15-23)
 How to build a secure future. (7:24-29)

8. Matthew 5:1-2 (NIV)
1 Now when he saw the crowds, he went up on a
mountainside and sat down. His disciples came to
him, 2 and he began to teach them, saying:

9. Key Verse
Sermon on the Mount
Matthew 6:8 (NIV)
8 Do not be like them ….

10. Leviticus 18:1-4 (NIV)
1 The Lord said to Moses, 2 "Speak to the Israelites
and say to them: 'I am the Lord your God. 3 You must
not do as they do in Egypt, where you used to live,
and you must not do as they do in the land of
Canaan, where I am bringing you. Do not follow their
practices. 4 You must obey my laws and be careful to
follow my decrees. I am the Lord your God.

11. Psalm 106:35 (NIV)
35 but they mingled with the nations and adopted
their customs.

12. Ezekiel 20:32 (NIV)
32 "'You say, "We want to be like the nations, like the
peoples of the world, who serve wood and stone."

13. WILL YOU CLIMB THE MOUNTAIN?