- Sermon on the Mount
- an ethical discourse delivered by Jesus and recorded in Matthew 5-7 and paralleled briefly in Luke 6:20-49
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Sermon on the Mount
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Sermon on the Mount — by Carl Bloch The Sermon on the Mount is a collection of sayings and teachings of Jesus, which emphasizes his moral teaching found in the Gospel of Matthew (chapters 5, 6 and 7).[1] … Wikipedia
Sermon on the Mount — Sermon on the Mount, the a sermon given by Jesus in which he explains his religious ideas. It is one of the best known parts of the New Testament of the Bible, and it includes a set of statements called the beatitudes, in which Jesus names the… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Sermon on the Mount — n. Bible the sermon delivered by Jesus to his disciples: Matt. 5 7, Luke 6:20 49: it contains basic teachings of Christianity … English World dictionary
Sermon on the Mount — a discourse delivered by Jesus to the disciples and others, containing the Beatitudes and important fundamentals of Christian teaching. Matt. 5 7; Luke 6:20 49. * * * Biblical collection of religious teachings and ethical sayings attributed to… … Universalium
Sermon on the mount — After spending a night in solemn meditation and prayer in the lonely mountain range to the west of the Lake of Galilee (Luke 6:12), on the following morning our Lord called to him his disciples, and from among them chose twelve, who were to be … Easton's Bible Dictionary
Sermon on the Mount — Ser′mon on the Mount′ n. bib a discourse delivered by Jesus, containing fundamentals of Christian teaching. Matt. 5–7; Luke 6:20–49 … From formal English to slang
Sermon on the Mount — The discourse of Jesus in Matt. 5–7 placed, according to Matt. s scheme, to correspond to Moses receiving the Ten Commandments on Mount Sinai. It was first given this title by St Augustine (about 392 CE). Some of the material is replicated in… … Dictionary of the Bible
SERMON ON THE MOUNT — the most famous sayings of JESUS OF NAZARETH which are found in Matthew 5 7 … Concise dictionary of Religion
Sermon on the Mount — noun the first major discourse delivered by Jesus (Matthew 5 7 and Luke 6:20 49) • Instance Hypernyms: ↑sermon, ↑discourse, ↑preaching • Part Meronyms: ↑Beatitude, ↑Lord s Prayer … Useful english dictionary
Sermon on the Mount — noun A well known public discourse given by Jesus in the first year of his ministry, around 30 e.c … Wiktionary
Sermon on the Mount — noun Christianity the discourse delivered by Jesus, recorded in Matthew 5 and Luke 6 …
