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Matthew 5:6

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6Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled.

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1)       Who is the one who can give us righteousness and how, given Romans 3:22?

o   Jesus is the one who can give us righteousness through faith in him.

 

·  The facilitator asks a specific participant to read out loud Romans 3:22 that says,

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22This righteousness is given through faith in Jesus Christ to all who believe.

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2)       Whom are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness actually hunger and thirst after?

o   They actually

§  Hunger.

§  And thirst after Jesus.

 

3)       What happens to those who hunger and thirst after Jesus, given John 6:35?

o   They will never go hungry.

o   They will never be thirsty.

o   In other words they will be filled.

 

·  The facilitator asks a specific participant to read out loud John 6:35 that says,

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35Then Jesus declared, “I am the bread of life. Whoever comes to me will never go hungry, and whoever believes in me will never be thirsty.

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4)       How blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness?

o   They will be filled.

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Matthew 5:6

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