Sitting on the mountainside, Jesus speaks about selflessness, humility and what it means to seek God’s righteousness—what we know as the Beatitudes (5:3–12). His disciples should serve as His witnesses to the world and point others toward God (5:13–16). Their standard of righteousness goes beyond what was set forth in the law (5:17–48). In these eight lessons we will examine Jesus’ teaching in Matthew 5 to learn what it means to be a disciple