The King's Sermon: The Sermon on the Mount and Life in the Kingdom of Heaven
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| Rating | : | 4.88 (606 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B073ZZ2FV9 |
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| Number of Pages | : | 499 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-03-31 |
| Language | : | English |
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The author attempts to take what could be an interesting history piece and encourages the reader to treat it as an ever-current call to action. "The most famous preacher ever. But if it is more, perhaps it can yet be redeemed from its place on the mantelpiece of human philosophy? And it is more: it is the radical declaration of a unique king calling people to join him in an unfamiliar kingdom, a place where weakness is strength, and humility is victory. I'd just as soon be a rattlesnake."But is that what Christ intended his sermon to be: a morality code on the hand or an aspirational vision on the other? If it is either, it's lasting impact is certainly summed up in the words of Oliver Wendell Holmes: "Most people are willing to take the Sermon on the
The King's Sermon: The Sermon on the Mount and Life in the Kingdom of Heaven chuckp Well written, easy read, and interesting read regarding the Sermon on the mount. I recommend it to everyone wanting more study on this subject.