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PER103
The Sermon on the Mount (19), the golden rule
The article discusses the golden rule in the Sermon on the Mount, explains that spiritual transformation is necessary to put it into practice, and emphasizes the need for God’s help.
Matthew 7.12 (King James Version) :Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets.King James Version (1769), domaine public — texte : eBible.org -
PER108
The results of the Sermon on the Mount
PER108 concludes the Sermon on the Mount according to Matthew 7.28-29. The crowd and the disciples are struck by Jesus’ unique authority, so different from that of the Pharisees. Through 23 points, Jesus has outlined the portrait of a true disciple, an ideal impossible to attain without profound transformation. The crowd glimpses the Messiah in him and longs for the new life he offers.
John 7.46 (King James Version) :The officers answered, Never man spake like this man.King James Version (1769), domaine public — texte : eBible.org