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H.B. Charles, Jr. :: Sermon Skeleton: A Conspiracy of Kindness (Matthew 5:7)

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A Conspiracy of Kindness

Matthew 5:7

Theme: The blessedness of being merciful

Point: God blesses those who are merciful.

Outline:

  1. The blessedness of mercy extended (Mat 5:7a).
    1. The definition of mercy: compassion in action.
    2. The demonstration of mercy.
      1. How: The manner of mercy.
        1. It is to be practical (Mat 25:31-46).
        2. It is to be continual.
        3. It is to be humble (Mat 6:1-4).
      2. When: The moments of mercy.
        1. When the hurting need sympathy.
        2. When the poor need generosity.
        3. When the guilty need forgiveness.
  2. The blessedness of mercy experienced (Mat 5:7b).
    1. This is not a legalistic blessing.
    2. This is a midway blessing.
      1. We are merciful because we have received mercy.
      2. We are merciful because we will receive mercy.
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