Introduction.
A. The character of the true members of Christ’s kingdom diametrically opposed to the expectations and character of the world.
The Beatitudes, or progressive stages of Christian life (verses 3-10).
The reward of those who keep the beatitudes in this world (11) and in the next (12).
B. The duty of Christ’s servants towards the world (13-16).
The Subject.
“Christ is the end of the law for righteousness.”
I.
(Ver. 17.) “Think not that I am come to destroy the law and the prophets.”
A. (Negative proposition) I am not come to destroy,