Summary: Live among men godly

BE A POSITIVE INFLUENCE

Matthew5; 5 ¶ Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.

6 ¶ Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled.

7 ¶ Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.

8 ¶ Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God.

9 ¶ Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.

10 ¶ Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness' sake for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

11 ¶ Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake.

12 Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great is your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets which were before you

A positive christian influence on those around us glorifies our lord in heaven.

Many times sinners are lead to Christ through our influence.

1. Treat others with kindness.

Be a meek person before your fellow man

Meekness is not weakness

The meek person has passons,instincts and impulses under control

2.Be filled with righteousness

We must have ambition to become more rightouss

We must obey Gods word to the fullness

We must be good and do good

Righteousness comes when we submitted to God

We must conduct ourselves in harmony

3. Qualities change when we meet Christ

Show mercy to others

Mercy is Grace in action

Mercy is love reaching out to help the helpless

Reaching out to the unsaved

Mercy is when we share our salvation

4. The pure of heart

We should have pureness of heart like Christ

Only God can give us pureness of heart

As we yield to the power of the Holy Spirit

5. Be a peace maker

A good Christian possess the ability to be a peacemaker

Remember is opposite of troublemaker

Peace makers build up not tare down

Heal breaches

Sweetens bitterness

Peacemakers are called the children of God

6.Let your light shine

Shine before men that they may see God in you

To many Christians hide their light

The world is in darkness we must be the light

Pray for those who misuse abuse you

7. Remembe whats ahead

Heaven to gain

Sweet home in heaven for the saved

Be with the Lord for ever and ever

The best is yet to come