The King's Sermon: The Sermon on the Mount and Life in the Kingdom of Heaven
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Rating | : | 4.79 (869 Votes) |
Asin | : | B073ZZ2FV9 |
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Number of Pages | : | 406 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-10-25 |
Language | : | English |
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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. Treading a thin line between moralism and idealism, he argues that the message of the Sermon on the Mount is both spiritual and political and that wrestling with its tenets will eventually require a decision from the reader: Is this King (Jesus) correct and is this Kingdom (of Heaven) worth it?. 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. It has b
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.