which "exerted a powerful influence" throughout Christian history especially by the presentation of the famous Sermon on the Mountain.5 Against this background, this paper seeks an understanding of the Sermon on the Mount for African Ecclesiology.If it is accepted that the Bible, the Synoptic or...
A Home Mission Sermon "What a dear Saviour we have found," and heralding the coming of our Master. We are here as the salt to preserve a world, which else would become putrid and destroyed. We are here as the very pillars of this world's happiness: for when God shall take away his...
for, understanding the vicar as a reliable narrator, they did not foreground the character’s contradictions. Instead, it will concentrate on the private individual and his “ethical identity” (Nie 94), as well as on how h...
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“And more importantly, I’m a proud son of a woman with a seventh-grade education who could not achieve the things that I did because of her circumstances, and I carry that with me every day, understanding that I have a charge to keep.” Dr. Felton also touched on his life’s ...
Finally, it’s good to note that Mormon understanding of the Word of Wisdom has little to do with what the words say at face value. Back to Pat Bagley: The Word of Wisdom is a dietary code with many head-scratching restrictions, squishy provisos, and openly flouted prohibitions. Don’t...
‘The discovery that someone else has long ago given voice to your own words, and said them much better than you ever could, is disconcerting enough. But to discover that he didn’t say it as well as you might have done is heartbreaking’ —Eileen Chang (‘Let’s Go! Let’s Go ...
Anyone thinking and writing about architecture in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries has had to come to terms with the fact that the meanings that used to be embedded within the fabric of cities and their buildings have disappeared. If a Gothic cathedral was once a “sermon in stone”,...
From the staggering account of the Sermon on the Mount Which I don’t pretend to understand at all It’s coming from the silence on the dock of the bay From the brave, the bold, the battered heart of Chevrolet Democracy is coming To the USA” It’s all here: Leonard’s allusiveness...
“You are the very image of a flower,/ graceful and fair./ When I look at you a great sadness/ seizes my heart./ I would place my hands/ on your head,/ praying that God may save you,/ graceful and fair.” This is a variation on a tradition in Germany that generally leaves me ...