Beautitudes, 5--the Kingdom of God
present reality (Lk. 10, 11.20. 17.21); future realization (Mt. 6.10)
Jesus teaches God’s past dealings with creation are coming to a climax and fruition.
Moral standards 5.17-48
law, legalism, and outward appearance; grace, love, and inward relationship
new covenant is radically more demanding than the old.
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