Blessed are the Merciful - Rev. Anthony Techico

Continuing our series on the Beatitudes, this sermon focuses on Matthew 5:7—the application of the first four beatitudes. May we show mercy just as we receive mercy. Onsite: 3/F Main Sanctuary Malate, Manila Full Stream: https://NMEC.Online/Livestreaming If you wish to support the Lord's work through our church: https://NMEC.Online/Giving NMEC Sunday Worship 2026 wk 39 Sermon Chapters: (00:00) Introduction to the Beatitudes and Mercy (04:13) Mercy in Historical and Cultural Context (07:36) Jesus' Example of Mercy and Its Rejection (11:00) Mercy, Forgiveness, and God's Great Love (16:14) God's Holiness and Its Connection to Mercy (22:29) The Gospel and the Holiness of God (26:44) The Justice of God and the Sacrifice of Christ (29:54) The Sinful Condition of Humanity in Luke 7 (32:36) The Depth of Our Sin and the Need for Mercy (34:32) The Assurance of Forgiveness in Christ (36:55) Loving God and the Cost of Mercy (37:44) Daily Mercy and God's Faithfulness (40:38) Practical Ways to Show Mercy and Forgive (43:13) Looking at Others with God's Mercy (44:37) Stephen's Prayer for Persecutors (45:46) The Standard of Christ and Mercy in Action (47:09) The Connection Between Mercy and Forgiveness (48:19) Maintaining Fellowship Through Confession and Forgiveness (50:48) The Power of Forgiveness and Daily Mercy (51:24) The Parable of the Unmerciful Servant (54:39) Our Sinfulness and the Need for Daily Reflection (57:09) The Debt of Sin and God's Forgiveness (01:00:12) Genuine Mercy Reflects Knowing God (01:02:26) Leading Emotions with Truth and God's Word (01:03:52) Daily Mercy and God's Goodness (01:04:57) Desire to Be in God's Presence (01:05:19) The Gospel's Relevance for Believers (01:06:29) The Holiness of God and Its Implications