The Grace of the Law

Overview

What does it mean to receive Christ? What does it mean to live as a Christian? We’re going to look at the single best place where Jesus explains how to follow him: Matthew 5-7, the Sermon on the Mount.

If you go through it verse by verse, you learn a tremendous number of details about what it means to be a Christian. But when you look at it as a whole, you see some broad strokes, some grand themes. Let’s look at it as a whole.

The Sermon on the Mount tells us 1) what we are to do in the Christian life, 2) why we are to do it, and 3) how we are to achieve it.