Unveiling Hypocrisy in Spiritual Practices | Matthew 6 Insights
Discover insights from Matthew 6 on avoiding hypocrisy in spiritual practices, such as giving, praying, and fasting for genuine reasons rather than seeking public approval. Learn valuable lessons on true generosity, sincere prayer, and authentic fasting to cultivate a deeper connection with your faith.
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How to Be a Hypocrite Matthew 6:1-8, 16-18
Main Idea Our spiritual practices must be done for secret reward rather than seeking praise like hypocrites.
How to Be a Hypocrite 1. Give Boastfully v.2-4
Deuteronomy 15:7, 9-10 7 If there is a poor person among you, one of your brothers within any of your city gates in the land the Lord your God is giving you, do not be hardhearted or tightfisted toward your poor brother 9 Be careful that there isn t this wicked thought in your heart 10 Give to him, and don t have a stingy heart when you give, and because of this the Lord your God will bless you in all your work and in everything you do.
To stand with a penny in one hand and a trumpet in the other is the posture of hypocrisy. - Charles Spurgeon
How to Be a Hypocrite 1. Give Boastfully v.2-4 2. Pray Impressively v.5-8
Romans 8:26 In the same way the Spirit also helps us in our weakness, because we do not know what to pray for as we should, but the Spirit himself intercedes for us with inexpressible groanings.
How to Be a Hypocrite 1. Give Boastfully v.2-4 2. Pray Impressively v.5-8 3. Fast Obviously v.16-18
Application 1. Do you give, pray, and fast regularly?
Application 1. Do you give, pray, and fast regularly? 2. Are you driven by the reward of people who see publicly or your Father who sees privately?
Application 1. Do you give, pray, and fast regularly? 2. Are you driven by the reward of people who see publicly or your Father who sees privately? 3. Will you take off the mask?
