The Sermon on the Mount is Jesus' most inspiring and challenging description of the Christian counterculture. John Stott's teaching on this timeless text shows how its value system, ethical standard, religious devotion and network of relationships clearly distinguish it from both the nominal church and the secular world. In this volume Stott's The Message of the Sermon on the Mount is offered in brief readings suitable for daily use which take us passage by passage through the Scripture text. Including eight weekly studies for individuals or groups, this book covering Matthew 5-7 allows readers to enjoy the riches of Stott's writings in a new, easy-to-use format.John Stott was one of the most beloved and masterful Bible teachers of the last fifty years. His books have sold in the millions. Christians on every continent have heard and read his instructive and inspiring expositions of Scripture. The books in the Reading the Bible with John Stott series offer the essential message of Stott's teaching, largely drawn from his Bible Speaks Today volumes, and present it in a format suitable for daily reading. Questions at the end of each section make these books even more useful for individuals or groups.
Table des matières
How to Read the Bible with John Stott
Introduction
1. Developing Spiritual Character: Matthew 5:1-6
2. A Christian’s Influence: Matthew 5:7-16
3. A Christian’s Righteousness: Matthew 5:17-30
4. Marriage, Truthfulness, Revenge and Love: Matthew 5:31-48
5. A Christian’s Religion: Matthew 6:1-18
6. A Christian’s Ambition: Matthew 6:19-34
7. A Christian’s Relationships: Matthew 7:1-12
8. A Christian’s Commitment: Matthew 7:13-29
Guidelines for Leaders
A propos de l’auteur
Douglas Connelly (M.Div. and M.Th., Grace Theological Seminary) is senior pastor at Parkside Community Church in Sterling Heights, Michigan. A writer and speaker, Connelly has written many Bible study guides, including Good Evil, Miracles, Following Jesus and Heroes of Faith, all in the Life Guide Bible Study Series. Over 500, 000 copies of his Life Guide Bible Studies have been sold. His other books include The Bible for Blockheads (Zondervan).
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