MATANDO O PECADO NA FONTE - EXPOSIÇÃO MT 5: 29-38

SERMON ON THE MOUNT LIKE YOU'VE NEVER SEEN BEFORE | PRESLEY CAMARGO | MT 5:21-25 📖 "Blessed are the poor in spirit..." — simple words, but they cut deeper than swords. He didn't speak like the teachers of the Law. He didn't seek support from the Sanhedrin, nor the favor of Rome. His authority came from on high. His message, from the Kingdom. This series is a journey through that Kingdom. We will explore Jesus' five great discourses in the Gospel of Matthew, beginning with the Sermon on the Mount — the new spiritual constitution, given not on Sinai, but on a mountain in Galilee, at the feet of the human soul. 🕰️ Historical Overview of the Interbiblical Period to the New Testament 🏛 1. Medo-Persian Empire (539–330 BC) Dominion: Babylon, Persia, and the region of Judea. Related Biblical Characters: Ezra, Nehemiah, Haggai, Zechariah, Malachi. Situation: Return from exile, rebuilding of Jerusalem and the Temple. ⚔ 2. Greco-Macedonian Empire (330–146 BC) Alexander the Great conquers the Persian Empire. After his death (323 BC), the empire was divided among his generals (Diadochi): Name: Region he ruled Cassander: Greece and Macedonia Lysimachus: Thrace and Bithynia Ptolemy: Egypt and Judea Seleucus: Syria, Phrygia, Mesopotamia, and Persia Antiochus IV Epiphanes (Seleucid): Reign: c. 175–164 BC Forced Hellenization of the Jews. Desecrated the Temple (Abomination of Desolation) – 167 BC 🔥 3. The Maccabean Revolt (167–63 BC) Beginning with the priest Mattathias and his sons: Judas Maccabeus Jonathan Simon Eleazar John Objective: Liberate the Jewish faith and restore the Temple. Result: Jewish autonomy under the Hasmonean dynasty. Effects: Restoration of religious life. Emergence of five major religious groups: Pharisees Sadducees Essenes Zealots Herodians 🏛 4. Roman Empire (146 BC – 476 AD) Conquest of Judea by Pompey in 63 BC Progressive domination until complete control as a province. Major Emperors in the Context of the New Testament: Emperor Reign Augustus Caesar 27 BC – 14 AD Tiberius Caesar 14 – 37 AD Caligula (Gaius) 37 – 41 AD Claudius 41 – 54 AD Nero 54 – 68 AD Theodosius 378 – 395 AD 👑 5. Reign of the Herods (Idumaeans, under Rome) Name Function Period Herod the Great King of Judea (client of Rome) 37 – 4 BC Archelaus Ethnarch of Samaria, Judea, and Edom 4 – 6 AD Herod Antipas Tetrarch of Galilee and Perea 6 – 39 AD Herod Philip II Tetrarch of Ituraea and Trachonitis 4 BC – 34 AD Agrippa I and II, Kings subordinate to Rome, 1st century AD Pontius Pilate, Roman governor of Judea, 26–36 AD 🛡 6. Herod's Manipulation of the Priesthood He appointed and deposed several high priests according to political interests: Ananel (Hananel) – Babylonian. Aristobulus III – of the Hasmonean line (executed). Jesus, son of Phabet. Simon Boethus – Herod's father-in-law (father of Mariamne II).