They That Hunger and Thirst After Righteousness

Summary

The sermon explores Jesus' teaching from Matthew 5:6 on the blessing of those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, emphasizing that true righteousness is found in the person of Jesus Christ. It contrasts satisfaction in meekness with the blessed dissatisfaction that drives believers to seek Christ continually. The preacher encourages self-examination of one's desires during times of crisis, urging believers to hunger for spiritual rightness rather than worldly things. Ultimately, the sermon calls for faith-driven pursuit of Christ, prayer for righteousness in society, and hope in the future fulfillment of God's kingdom.