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Sermon on the Mount

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Ser·mon on the Mount  (sûrmn)
n.
In the New Testament, a discourse of Jesus delivered on a Galilee mountainside.
Sermon on the Mount
n
(Christian Religious Writings / Bible) New Testament a major discourse delivered by Christ, including the Beatitudes and the Lord's Prayer (Matthew 5-7)
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Noun1.Sermon on the MountSermon on the Mount - the first major discourse delivered by Jesus (Matthew 5-7 and Luke 6:20-49)
Beatitude - one of the eight sayings of Jesus at the beginning of the Sermon on the Mount; in Latin each saying begins with `beatus' (blessed); "her favorite Beatitude is `Blessed are the meek for they shall inherit the earth'"
Lord's Prayer - the prayer that Christ gave his disciples in the Sermon on the Mount (Matthew 6:9-13)


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Tom bent all his energies to the memorizing of five verses, and he chose part of the Sermon on the Mount, because he could find no verses that were shorter.
Tom Sawyer by Twain, Mark View in context
It was as if God's World had fallen into the muck mire of the abyss underlying the bottom of hell; as if Jehovah's Commandments had been presented on carved stone to the monkeys of the monkey cage at the Zoo; as if the Sermon on the Mount had been preached in a roaring bedlam of lunatics.
The Red One by London, Jack View in context
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