Why It Matters

Before attempting to interpret and apply the Sermon on the Mount, one must first put it in context. Context is always key in Bible interpretation. This message therefore examines the overall message of Matthew's gospel as a means of ascertaining the larger context for this definitive sermon of Christ.

You will find the accompanying PDF outline helpful for following along as you listen to the sermon's development of Matthew's message and the manner in which he tells the story of Christ's kingdom and its manifesto.