Neil McClendon, Lead Pastor GRAND PARKWAY BAPTIST CHURCH Matthew 5:38-42 How The Violence of God Triumphs Over The Violence of Man 1. The insufficiency of proportionate justice, v. 38 The law did three things... a) takes punishment out of the realm of private vengeance b) gave judges a clear and just formula for punishment c) it forbid vendettas and excessive retribution “...I have killed a man for wounding me...” -Genesis 4:23 Why do we insist on retaliation? a) embarrassment b) justice •...
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Neil McClendon, Lead Pastor GRAND PARKWAY BAPTIST CHURCH Matthew 5:38-42 How The Violence of God Triumphs Over The Violence of Man 1. The insufficiency of proportionate justice, v. 38 The law did three things... a) takes punishment out of the realm of private vengeance b) gave judges a clear and just formula for punishment c) it forbid vendettas and excessive retribution “...I have killed a man for wounding me...” -Genesis 4:23 Why do we insist on retaliation? a) embarrassment b) justice •...
The Insufficiency of Swearing | Matthew 5:33-37 | Pastor Neil McClendon
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The Insufficiency of Swearing | Matthew 5:33-37 | Pastor Neil McClendon
GRAND PARKWAY BAPTIST CHURCH Matthew 5:33-37 The Insufficiency of Swearing 1. We must reclaim a sense of our self, v. 33-36 Here is the progression in how we lose ourselves... 1)we become disillusioned with ourselves 2)we become distrusting of ourselves 3)we become destructive towards ourselves Signs you are losing yourself... a)seeking external validation b)difficulty with decisions c)feeling lost d)emotional fog e)loss of identity f) negative self-talk g)always changing to fit in h)increa...
Grand Parkway Baptist Church
Neil McClendon, Lead Pastor GRAND PARKWAY BAPTIST CHURCH Matthew 5:38-42 How The Violence of God Triumphs Over The Violence of Man 1. The insufficiency of proportionate justice, v. 38 The law did three things... a) takes punishment out of the realm of private vengeance b) gave judges a clear and just formula for punishment c) it forbid vendettas and excessive retribution “...I have killed a man for wounding me...” -Genesis 4:23 Why do we insist on retaliation? a) embarrassment b) justice •...
