[CYM] 30.0 Fast Without Showing Off

Yeshua addresses the heart behind fasting in the Sermon on the Mount, calling His followers to practice spiritual disciplines for God’s glory—not for human attention. In Matthew 6:16–18, Yeshua says: Moreover when ye fast, be not, as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance: for they disfigure their faces, that they may appear unto men to … Continue reading [CYM] 30.0 Fast Without Showing Off

[CYM] 29.0 Give in Secret

Yeshua strongly emphasized the importance of humility in spiritual practices, warning against performing righteous acts for public praise. In the Sermon on the Mount, He addresses this directly: In Matthew 6:1–4, Yeshua says: Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them: otherwise ye have no reward of your … Continue reading [CYM] 29.0 Give in Secret

[CYM] 28.0 Be Perfect

Yeshua’s command to be perfect is found in Matthew 5:48, at the conclusion of a radical section in the Sermon on the Mount. He says: Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect. This command comes after Yeshua calls His followers to love not just friends, but enemies (Matthew … Continue reading [CYM] 28.0 Be Perfect