Personal sin that weakens but does not severely wound a person's relationship with God.
What is VENIAL SIN?
This teaching from Sermon on the Mount was not followed well by Sydney because he doesn't tell the truth much.
What is Jesus' teaching about OATHS?
The world tells that in order to be happy, we need to make lots of money and have lots of material possessions, but Jesus says...
What is Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven?
When you flavor the world with your gifts and talents
What is SALT AND LIGHT?
A person who says one thing but does another, especially with regards to virtue or religious practice
What is a HYPOCRITE?
Money or material wealth, the pursuit of which would be considered greed
What is MAMMON?
Arlene follows this Beatitude when she says, "I forgive you" to her Mother.
What is BLESSED ARE THE MERCIFUL, FOR MERCY SHALL BE THEIRS?
I love what God loves and work to be sure others have what they need to become all God created them to be
What is blessed are they who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be satisfied?
When I am humble, share generously without boasting, and stand with the poor, I am following this teaching.
What is Jesus' teaching about ALMSGIVING?
To repay or make restitution
What is RECOMPENSE?
The Aramaic name for "Daddy"; how Jesus addressed God the Father in the Gospels
What is ABBA?
When Trevor comes up with "Pay it Forward" for his social studies class assignment, he is living this Sermon on the Mount teaching.
What is SALT AND LIGHT?
I do the right thing and stand up for what I believe no matter who's looking or at what cost
What is blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness’ sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven?
When I practice chastity and view everyone as a loving creation of God, not as a sexual object I am living this teaching.
What is Jesus' teaching about ADULTERY?
The theme of Sermon on the Mount
What is INTERNAL CONVERSION OF HEART?
The religious and civic leadership council of 1st Century Palestine Jews; made up of Pharisees, Sadducees, and priests
What is SANHEDRIN?
The patrons at the Las Vegas bar where Arlene works treated the women as sexual objects meant only for their own pleasure and were NOT following this Sermon on the Mount teaching.
What is Jesus' teaching about ADULTERY?
Forgiveness and second chances are key to this Beatitude
What is blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy?
Let it go, let it go
What is Jesus' teaching about ANGER?
This is what the Kingdom of God is all about
What is RELATIONSHIP; loving God and loving others
Any doctrine or belief that denies the existence of absolute, universal moral truths; a complete reliance on self without responsibility to God, other people, or the environment.
What is MORAL RELATIVISM?
When Arlene offers Jerry a cup of coffee instead of looking down on him for being homeless and an addict, she is living these TWO Sermon on the Mount teachings.
What is JUDGING OTHERS and BLESSED ARE THE MERCIFUL
I treat every person as my neighbor and with dignity; I resolve conflicts without violence
What is blessed are the peacemakers for they will be called the children of God?
When I put God first and make others' wellbeing a priority, I am living this teaching.
What is Jesus' teaching about TREASURE IN HEAVEN or DEPENDENCE ON GOD?
If we live these 6 Kingdom Key words, we can bring about heaven in earth.
What is LOVE, COMPASSION, SERVICE, SACRIFICE, FORGIVENESS, JUSTICE?