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the sermon on the mount notes test 11-10-22
| question | answer |
|---|---|
| simplify "the sermon on the mount" | a lesson on a mt./ hill given/ told by Jesus |
| who did this---- "seeing the crowds, he went up on the mountain and when he sat down his disciples came to him. And he opened his mouth and taught them." | Jesus, (from Matthew 5:12) |
| how did Jesus get his teachings across or to people, (how did he teach, what was his method) | by talking |
| where was the sermon located | mountain |
| .... is the privileged place for the encounter with/ of God (where god comes and has some of his big moments) | mountain |
| on mount Sinai... (what happened) | God gave the law to Moses in the old testament |
| revelation of the divinity of Christ-(showing how Jesus is divine/holy) to Peter, James, and John on a mountain (What is this event called) | the Transfiguration |
| Sermon the Mount is the... | "new law" |
| in the... Moses gives people the "law" by going up the mountain and talking to God | Old Testament |
| in the... Jesus gives the "law" in the form of the Sermon of the Mount on a mountain in communion with God the father | New Testament |
| Explain the debate/ discussion that Scholars have about if the Sermon on the Mount is real (talk about BOTH sides) | -Scholars wonder if the Sermon was real or was an event -some think the sermon was a written summary of Jesus' teachings set/ told in the place Jesus lived/taught -others think otherwise |
| the... contains many important beliefs of the catholic faith | Sermon on the Mount |
| definition of Sermon is... | a talk, lesson, homily, speech (given by Jesus on the mountain) |
| how many beatitudes are there | 8 |
| true or false: the beatitudes were given by Jesus to replace the 10 commandments | false, they were given to add depth/ elaborate/ explain the 10 commandments |
| "Blessed are the poor in spirit" | "for theirs is the Kingdom of God" |
| "Blessed are they who mourn" | "for they shall be comforted" |
| "Blessed are the meek" | "for they shall inherit the earth" |
| "Blessed are they who hunger and thirst for righteousness" | "for they shall be satisfied" |
| "Blessed are the merciful" | "for they shall receive mercy" |
| "Blessed are the pure of heart" | "for they shall see God" |
| "Blessed are the peacemakers" | "for they shall be called sons of God" |
| "Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness sake" | "for theirs is the Kingdom of God" |
| how to remember "Blessed are the poor is spirit, for theirs is the Kingdom of God" | -if you are POOR you will get a KINGDOM at the end -starts off bad/poor the end = good - kingdom |
| how to remember "Blessed are they who mourn, for they shall b comforted" | -if you are SAD you will be COMFORTED -start off sad then = you will be happy |
| how to remember "Blessed are they who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be satisfied" | -if you are in NEED you will be SATISFIED -need food/water you will receive it |
| how to remember "Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth" | -don't be mean or want WORLDLY POWER because in the end you will get the earth/heaven -meek = nonviolent, shy |
| how to remember "Blessed are the merciful, for they shall receive mercy" | - MERCY = MERCY -if we are kind and forgiving, good will be shown back |
| how to remember "Blessed are the pure of heart, for they shall see God" | - do good things and you will see God -we should want, what God wants |
| how to remember "Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called sons of God" | -PEACEMAKERS are children of GOD -we should create peace in the world, when we can |
| how to remember "Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness sake, for theirs is the Kingdom of God" | -if you are PUNISHED for doing GOOD you will be rewarded in HEAVEN -We might struggle if we do the right thing, but we will be rewarded in the end. |
| meaning of "Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the Kingdom of God" | We must not be attached to material things |
| meaning of "Blessed are they who mourn, for they shall be comforted.” | If we are sad, we will ultimately be comforted |
| meaning of "Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth.” | We must not be attached to worldly power |
| meaning of "Blessed are they who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be satisfied.” | We must strive for what is right, and we will ultimately receive it. |
| meaning of "Blessed are the merciful, for they shall receive mercy." | If we are kind to and forgiving of others, we will have kindness shown to us. |
| meaning of “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called sons of God.” | We should create peace in the world whenever we can. |
| meaning of "Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness’ sake, for theirs is the kingdom of God.” | We might struggle if we do the right thing, but we will be rewarded in the end. |
| meaning of "Blessed are the pure of heart, for they shall see God.” | We should want what God wants. |