Bases Quote by Stanley Hauerwas

The Sermon on the Mount is not a set of principles to be obeyed apart from identification with Jesus Christ. The Sermon on the…

— Oswald Chambers

The Sermon on the Mount cannot be a merely human production. This belief enters into the very depth of my conscience. The whole history…

— Daniel Webster

The Sermon on the Mount does not provide humanity with a complete guide to personal, social and economic problems. It sets forth spiritual attitudes,…

— Robert McCracken

The basis for the ethics of the Sermon on the Mount is not what works but rather the way God is. Cheek-turning is not…

— Stanley Hauerwas

The teaching of the Sermon on the Mount is not--Do your duty, but--Do what is not your duty. It is not your duty to…

— Oswald Chambers

“Heard as a moralist’s diatribe, the Sermon on the Mount is an impossible-to-bear judgment. Read as a series of mandates for Jesus’ disciples, it…

— Rubel Shelly

Most people are willing to take the Sermon on the Mount as a flag to sail under, but few will use it as a…

— Anonymous

Humanly speaking, it is possible to understand the Sermon on the Mount in a thousand different ways. But Jesus knows only one possibility: simple…

— Dietrich Bonhoeffer

“These sermons of Jesus Christ are meant for your will and your conscience, not for your head. If you dispute these verses from the…

— Oswald Chambers

“It is a very terrible sermon, this Sermon on the Mount. Be very careful as you read it, and especially when you talk about…

— D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones

If God is not with us, we do not want to continue. If the Sermon on the Mount is simply impractical, our mission work…

— Heidi Baker

If people find that controversial then I would just refer them to the Sermon on the Mount.

— Barack Obama