Whose Reward Are You Seeking?

True righteousness seeks God’s reward—not the approval of people. In part 9 of Matthew: The Messiah Has Come, Pastor Dan Cox reads from Matthew 6:1-18.

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Study Notes

Understanding the Text

1. Arrival of the Messiah (Matthew 1:1 – 2:23)
2. Preparation for the Messiah (Matthew 3:1-17)
3. Temptation and Beginning of Ministry of the Messiah (Matthew 4:1-25)
4. First Discourse: Kingdom Life (Matthew 5:1 – 7:29)
   1. The Beatitudes (Matthew 5:1-12)
   2. Salt and Light (Matthew 5:13-16)
   3. Fulfillment and Offense (Matthew 5:17-20)
   4. True Righteousness (Matthew 5:21 – 7:28)

True Righteousness

• Giving (Matthew 6:1-4)
• Prayer (Matthew 6:5-15)
• Fasting (Matthew 6:16-18)

Applying the Text

Whose reward are you seeking?