Sermon on the Mount

The Singer tells the story of the “Singer” , an allusion to Jesus, who is proclaimed the “Troubadour” (Messiah) by the Earthmaker (God). Throughout the story, the Singer proclaims the Star Song, the Word of God, and is in constant conflict with the World Hater (Devil). The Singer shares several similarities with the Gospel of Mark: Mark’s portrait of Jesus is “The Suffering Servant” as shown through 8:31, 9:31& 9:12 where Jesus states that the Son of Man will suffer by man. The story portrays…

Beatitudes used in management The Beatitudes refer to the blessings found in Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount. Most people consider the Beatitudes to only pertain to individuals since it covers the characteristics that one should possess making them a better person or leader. However, businesses can possess these characteristics as well depending how the business operates and conducts its business in all aspects. According to Dr. Winston (2002), each of these Beatitudes can be broken down by…

Throughout history literature has revealed what is socially acceptable human conduct within a culture. These unwritten codes of conduct vary from culture to culture and are still present within societies today. Each society emphasizes different values that are important to them and can sometimes be dependent upon the time period. Cultures throughout time have differed in their beliefs, but it is essential to recognize that differences, as well as similarties, allow for progress and change.…

When talking about dualism in Philosophy of mind we recognize is the theory that the mental and the physical are in sense different from one another. John Searle is an American philosopher who states that there is no more a mind and body problem. He is careful to maintain that the domain of experience and understanding is autonomous. Meaning that it has no counterpart on microlevel. But as we already know not everyone thinks in the same way, like Renè Descartes who believed that the mind makes…

The sectional divide between the North and South continued to grow dramatically in the years preceding the Civil War. Before the war, the North had continued to become more industrialized than the South. Northerners began to want ready-made shoes and clothing and that stemmed from the creation of factories during the Industrial Revolution. The Industrial Revolution came about in the 1820s when factories and clothing mills were created in New England and the use of factories grew from there. The…

The Medieval period or the Middle Ages occurred from the 5th to the 15th century. It started with the fall of the Roman Empire and ended with the merge into the Renaissance time. Crusades mainly happen because of the expansion of the Muslim Empire that took control of Jerusalem, not permitting pilgrims into Jerusalem. Crusades were expeditions in Medieval period called by popes to recover Christian properties and those who participated took vows and were promised forgiveness of all their sins.…

against have the right to forgive. Most Christians follow simple guidelines to help them get through some of life 's great problems. Jesus tells us that one of the most important guidelines is to "love your enemy" , which He exhibited in “The Sermon on the Mount", in which “He instructs us to forgive people for doing any wrong to you. Christians should take these teachings seriously, because Jesus taught that if we don 't forgive others, then God will not forgive us” . The parable of “"The…

to public admit his wrong doing which causes him to be unable to repent his sin. In private he is abusive to himself and develops a heart problem because of his guilt. Dimmesdale although unable to move past his sin still has the ability to give sermons that are very meaningful to his congregation and becomes very compassionate. Being a strong believer in the Puritan faith letting go of his guilt will require him to publicly admit his sin but he is unable to do this. “Be not silent from from…

Jesus then tells John to write down everything he sees and hears and to give it to the Seven Churches of Asia. Each church would get a special gift if they follow what John tells them. What John then describes afterwards is extremely confusing. Most likely it is a depiction of the end of the world. It could also be the depiction of events that took place before or after the time of this books publication. To continue with the description of the book, John opens seven seals. The first four seals…

Lo, I’m With You Always For almost two months the disciples of the Lord had been confused, frustrated and downright scared for their lives. Their Leader had been killed and even though He rose from the dead, He is now telling them that He will soon leave them again. It was in this setting that Jesus gave “The Great Commission.” He said, “Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe…