The Sermon on the Mount – Matthew 5 – 7

Jesus Teaching the Multitude

Jim Woodroof told of once closing a series of sermons on the Sermon on the Mount with the last sermon in the series simply being a slow, thoughtful reading of Matthew 5 – 7 without comment. He said people seemed quieter and more thoughtful as they left the assembly that morning. Later one deacon told him of his 7-year old daughter. As they drove home, she was very quiet until she said, “You know, that