Jesus: Above and Better

In this powerful message, we're challenged to examine our relationship with Jesus as the ultimate authority in our lives. The sermon delves into Luke 6 and Matthew 5-7, exploring the Sermon on the Mount and Jesus' role as the new covenant lawgiver. We're reminded that Jesus is not just a great teacher, but God incarnate, whose words carry supreme authority. The message emphasizes that true discipleship involves more than just calling Jesus 'Lord,' but actually doing what He says. We're encouraged to build our lives on the solid foundation of Christ's teachings, striving for the perfect righteousness He exemplifies. This sermon beautifully contrasts the old and new covenants, highlighting how Jesus fulfills and surpasses the law and the prophets. It's a call for us to hunger and thirst for righteousness, recognizing our need for Christ's perfect righteousness imputed to us.

Chapter 1: Jesus as the Purest Teacher - 0:00 - 15:00

This chapter introduces Jesus as the purest teacher and emphasizes the importance of heeding His words.

Chapter 2: Jesus' Authority Above All - 15:00 - 30:00

This section delves into Jesus' authority as the new covenant lawgiver and His superiority over the old covenant.

Chapter 3: Building Our Lives on Christ's Words - 30:00 - 45:00

The final chapter focuses on the importance of not just hearing, but acting on Jesus' teachings.