The Jesus Curriculum

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• The Kingdom Handbook
• Communityof the Spirit
• Return of the King

Sermon on the MountMatthew 5-7
Upper Room DiscourseJohn 14-17
Olivet DiscourseMatthew 24-25
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• The Kingdom Handbook

Sermon on the MountMatthew 5-7
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Matthew 51-2
Now when he saw the crowds, he went up on a
mountainside and sat down. His disciples came
to him, and he began to teach them, saying
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Disciple
a followera learnera student
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Lifestylesof the Poor and Nameless
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Blessed
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Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is
the kingdom of heaven.
Matthew 53
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God, I thank you that I am not like other
menrobbers, evildoers, adulterersor even like
this tax collector. I fast twice a week and
give a tenth of all I get.
Luke 1811-13
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"God, have mercy on me, a sinner.
Luke 1811-13
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I myself have reasons for such confidence
circumcised on the eighth day, of the people of
Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, a Hebrew of
Hebrews in regard to the law, a Pharisee
Philippians 34-8
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as for zeal, persecuting the church as for
legalistic righteousness, faultless. But
whatever was to my profit I now consider loss for
the sake of Christ
Philippians 34-8
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I consider everything a loss compared to the
surpassing greatness of knowing Christ Jesus my
Lord, for whose sake I have lost all things. I
consider them rubbish, that I may gain Christ.
Philippians 34-8
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Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is
the kingdom of heaven.
Matthew 53
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Deeply
Dismayed
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Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be
comforted.
Matthew 54
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Completely
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Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit
the earth.
Matthew 55
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Brothers, think of what you were when you were
called. Not many of you were wise by human
standards not many were influential not many
were of noble birth.
1 Corinthians 126-30
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But God chose the foolish things of the world
God chose the weak things of the world He
chose the lowly things of this world and the
despised things
1 Corinthians 126-30
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so that no one may boast before him. It is
because of him that you are in Christ Jesus.
1 Corinthians 126-30
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Unless you change and become like little
children, you will never enter the kingdom of
heaven.
Matthew 183
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Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit
the earth.
Matthew 55
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Congratulations!
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