Matthew 7:1-12

Christian relationships should be Christian. We should...

1. Judge as Christians (7:1-5)

2. Evangelize as Christians (7:6)

3. Pray as Christians (7:7-12)

Matthew 6:19-34

The aim of our hearts determines the aim of our lives.

1. What is your heart aiming at? (19-24)

2. The blessing of godly aims (25-34)

Ezekiel 40-48

God brought judgment on Israel, in preparation for gathering a new covenant people for His eternal dwelling place.

• The Presence and the Sacrifice (Ezekiel 42:15-43:12)
• The River and the City (Ezekiel 47; 40:1-4; 48:30-35)

‎The salvation of God's people is eternally secure.

Ezekiel 38-39

- Because of God's Sovereignty over our Enemies

• The Constraining Context

- Because God's Holiness must be Vindicated

Ezekiel 35-37
God saves for the sake of His name.

• God saves (Ezekiel 35:1-36:15 & Amos 9:11-12)
• For the sake of His name (Ezekiel 36:16-37:28)

The restoration we need requires repentance, purification, and Divine intervention.

• Restoration and Repentance (Ezekiel 33)
• Purification and Divine Intervention (Ezekiel 34)

Ezekiel 25-28

God’s promise of judgment is meant to drive us to evangelism.

• Judgment on Four Neighbors (Ezekiel 25)
• Judgment on Tyre (Ezekiel 26:1-28:19)
• Egypt’s Fall and Restoration (Ezekiel 29:1-16)
• The Center of Ezekiel (Ezekiel 28:24-26)

Ezekiel 20-24

Christians look to and long for the heavenly city, not to earthly empires.

• Looking to the Heavenly City (Ezekiel 20:1-44)
• Not to Earthly Empires (Ezekiel 20:45-23:49)
• Longing for the Heavenly City (Ezekiel 24)