The Blessed Believer| PG 97 |BJU Press| Bible 5: The Fullness of Time

How did Jesus' teaching about the law differ from the scribes and Pharisees' teaching?

How did the scribes and Pharisees' teaching about the law differ from Jesus' teaching?

Write in your journal about an area where you have been neglecting the heart of the law and have focused exclusively on outward obedience, based on Matthew 5:3-10.

What was the focus of Jesus' teaching concerning the law?

• changed heart attitudes

• keeping a set of rules

• outward righteousness

What phrase is often used to refer to the Old Testament Scriptures?

• Israel and Judah

• kings and priests

• Law and the Prophets

What was the focus of the scribes and Pharisees' teaching concerning the law?

• outward obedience

• inward obedience

• full obedience

How did Jesus describe the blessed believer's effect on others?

• milk and honey

• salt and light

• light and darkness

conduct in agreement with a standard or law; innocent or free of sin

the evil system of society living and ruling in opposition to God