Chunks: The Sermon on the Mount

Jesus’ third warning overlaps with the second. Whereas before he warned against false prophets, now he warns against false disciples, some of whom claim to have prophesied in his name. Indeed they claim more than that: they say they have done miraculous things in his name. People can do what seem on the surface to be amazing works of ministry, but not have a relationship with Jesus—and in the end, he will send them away.

What is Chunks: The Sermon on the Mount?

The "Sermon on the Mount," found in Matthew chapters 5 through 7, contains some of the best-known teaching of Jesus, including the Lord's Prayer. It also includes some of the most ethically challenging words in all of the New Testament. This show will explore the sermon bit by bit, as Jesus calls believers to a kind of righteousness that is lived out in the everyday challenges of relationships.