Sermon on the Mount

In this section, we spend six weeks in the Sermon on the Mount (excluding the Beatitudes and the Lord’s Prayer) found in Matthew 5-7. As background, I have used Studies on the Sermon on the Mount by Oswald Chambers, The Lily of the Field and the Bird of the Air by Soren Kierkegaard, The Sermon on the Mount by Emmet Fox, and On the Sermon on the Mount by St. Augustine
(Autumn 2019)

Sermon on the Mount – Week 2(a) – Matt. 5:21-37

“In the perfect sense, forgiveness is not reconciliation when forgiveness is asked for; but it is reconciliation to need to forgive beforehand long before the other is person is perhaps thinking of seeking forgiveness.” – Soren Kierkegaard
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Sermon on the Mount – Week 2(b) – Matt. 5:21-37

The Conference affirms as our Lord’s principle and standard of marriage a life-long and indissoluble union, for better or worse, of one man with one woman, to the exclusion of all others on either side, and calls on all Christian people to maintain and bear witness to this standard. Resolution 67,…
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Sermon on the Mount – Week 4(a) – Matt. 6:5-34

And when you pray, you must not be like the hypocrites. For they love to stand and pray in the synagogues and at the street corners, that they may be seen by others. Truly, I say to you, they have received their reward.
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