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To. Tell the. Truth. The. Kingdom. Handbook. The Sermon on the Mount Matthew 5-7. The Jesus Curriculum. Kingdom Code. “Cross My Heart”. Kingdom Code.

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  1. To Tell the Truth

  2. The Kingdom Handbook The Sermon on the MountMatthew 5-7 The Jesus Curriculum

  3. KingdomCode

  4. “Cross My Heart” KingdomCode Again, you have heard that it was said to the people long ago, “Do not break your oath, but keep the oaths you have made to the Lord.” Matthew 5:33

  5. “Cross My Heart” • truth When a man makes a vow to the Lord or takes an oath to obligate himself by a pledge, he must not break his word but must do everything he said. Oaths wereintended to demonstratehonesty. Numbers 30:2

  6. “Cross My Heart” • truth If a man gives an animal to his neighbor for safe-keeping and it dies or is injured or is taken away while no one is looking, the issue between them Oaths wereintended to demonstratehonesty. Exodus 22:10-11

  7. “Cross My Heart” • truth will be settled by the taking of an oath before the Lord that the neighbor did not lay hands on the other person's property. The owner is to accept this, and no restitution is required. Oaths wereintended to demonstratehonesty. Exodus 22:10-11

  8. “Cross My Heart” • truth Men swear by someone greater than themselves, and the oath confirms what is said and puts an end to all argument. Oaths wereintended to demonstratehonesty. Hebrews 6:16

  9. “Cross My Heart” • Swearing and Cursing • originally to validate: • a true statement • a certain promise • Swearing • By a greater witness • Cursing • By direconsequences Oaths wereintended to demonstratehonesty.

  10. “Cross My Heart” • truth Do not swear falsely by my name and so profane the name of your God. I am the Lord. Oaths wereintended to demonstratehonesty. Leviticus 19:12

  11. “Cross My Heart” • truth THE THIRD COMMANDMENT You shall not misuse the name of the Lord your God, for the Lord will not hold anyone guiltless who misuses his name. (“lift up for no purpose”) Oaths wereintended to demonstratehonesty. Exodus 20:7

  12. “Crossed My Fingers” KingdomCode Woe to you,blind guides! You say, “If anyone swears by the temple, it means nothing; but if anyone swears by the goldof the temple, he is bound by his oath.” Oaths werecorrupted to allow fordeception. Matthew 23:16-22

  13. “Crossed My Fingers” KingdomCode You blind fools!Which is greater: the gold, or the temple that makes the gold sacred? Oaths werecorrupted to allow fordeception. Matthew 23:16-22

  14. “Crossed My Fingers” KingdomCode You also say,“If anyone swears by the altar, it means nothing; but if anyone swearsby the gift on it, he is bound by his oath.” Oaths werecorrupted to allow fordeception. Matthew 23:16-22

  15. “Crossed My Fingers” KingdomCode You blind men!Which is greater: the gift, or the altar that makes the gift sacred? Oaths werecorrupted to allow fordeception. Matthew 23:16-22

  16. “Crossed My Fingers” KingdomCode Therefore, he who swears by the altar swears by it and by everything on it. And he who swears by the temple swears by it and by the one who dwells in it. Oaths werecorrupted to allow fordeception. Matthew 23:16-22

  17. “Crossed My Fingers” KingdomCode And he who swears by heaven swears by God's throne and by the one who sits on it. Oaths werecorrupted to allow fordeception. Matthew 23:16-22

  18. “Crossed My Fingers” KingdomCode But I tell you,Do not swear at all: either by heaven, for it is God's throne; or by the earth, for it is his footstool; Oaths werecorrupted to allow fordeception. Matthew 5:34-35

  19. “Crossed My Fingers” KingdomCode or by Jerusalem, for it is the city of the Great King. And do not swear by your head, for you cannot make even one hair white or black. Oaths werecorrupted to allow fordeception. Matthew 5:35-36

  20. “Won’t Cross the Line” KingdomCode Simply let your “Yes” be “Yes”, and your “No”, “No”; anything beyond this comes from the evil one. Trust-worthinessdepends onintegrity. Matthew 5:37

  21. “Won’t Cross the Line” • truth Above all, my brothers, do not swear—not by heaven or by earth or by anything else. Let your "Yes" be yes, and your "No," no, or you will be condemned. Trust-worthinessdepends onintegrity. James 5:12

  22. “Won’t Cross the Line” • truth Whoever would love life and see good days must keep his tongue from evil and his lips from deceitful speech. Trust-worthinessdepends onintegrity. 1 Peter 3:10

  23. “Won’t Cross the Line” • truth The Lord detests lying lips, but he delights in men who are truthful. Trust-worthinessdepends onintegrity. Proverbs 12:22

  24. “Won’t Cross the Line” • truth A false witness will not go unpunished, and he who pours out lies will not go free. You destroy those who tell lies. Trust-worthinessdepends onintegrity. Proverbs 19:5; Psalm 5:6

  25. “Won’t Cross the Line” • truth The cowardly, the unbelieving, the vile, the murderers, the sexually immoral, those who practice magic arts, the idolaters and all liars—their place will be in the fiery lake of burning sulfur. Trust-worthinessdepends onintegrity. Revelation 21:8

  26. “Won’t Cross the Line” • truth Do not lie to each other, since you have taken off your old self with its practices and have put on the new self, which is being renewed in knowledge in the image of its Creator. Trust-worthinessdepends onintegrity. Colossians 3:9-10

  27. “Won’t Cross the Line” • truth Each of you must put off falsehood and speak truthfully to his neighbor, for we are all members of one body. Trust-worthinessdepends onintegrity. Ephesians 4:25

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