Sermon On The Mount Flashcards
What is the Sermon on the Mount?
The teachings of Jesus.
Where in the bible is the teaching of Jesus found?
Gospel Matthew chpt 5-7-longest séries Jesus ever taught!
What does sermon mean?
Teachings A.K.A homily
What does mount mean?
High place,hill.
Like a modern day stage.
What topics did we study on the Sermon on the Mount?
Salt+light.
Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you.
Do not worry.
Treasures in Heaven.
What does salt mean in Salt and light-Sermon on the Mount?
- Do charitable work.
- Share you faith.
- Talk about Jesus.
- Do a daily good deed-something remarkable.
What does light stand for in salt and light-Sermon on the Mount?
- Stand up to equality.
- Shine a light on crime.
- Expose poverty.
- Light-found in Bible-Jesus is light of world.
What songs represent light in salt and light-Sermon on the Mount?
This little light of mine.
Light of the world.
Is salt and light relevant today?
Yes every one could use a bit of salt and light.
What does love mean?
Much passion and compassion for someone or something.
What does enemies mean?
Against rival for you.
What does pray mean?
Asking God for good for your enemies.
What does persecute mean?
Punish for your race or religion.
What does the Bible say?
Love your enemies.
Why is love your enemies strange in 2018?
Seems pointless. Wouldn’t care enough. Weird-unnatural. Never really happens. Counter-cultural.
What does counter cultural mean?
Opposite what the world says.
What does the world say?
Love your:family
friends
Who loves you
Self
Should you store up treasures on Earth?
No!
What destroys your treasures on Earth?
Moths and vermin’s.
Thieves break in +steal
Why should you gather treasures in heaven?
Because moth and vermin do not destroy.
Thieves do not break in and steal.
Can you serve more than one master?
No
Hate one love the other.
Devoted to one despite the other.
Can’t serve money + God
What are some of the people of the passion.
Jesus Pilate God Judas Many more look at notes for more.
Who was Pontious Pilate?
Roman God (procurator)