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  Sermon on the Mount - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Sermon on the Mount by Carl Heinrich Bloch.
The Sermon on the Mount was, according to the Gospel of Matthew, a particular sermon given by Jesus of Nazareth around AD 30 on a mountainside to his disciples and a large crowd (Matt 5:1; 7:28).
The Sermon on the Mount may be compared to the similar but more succinct Sermon on the Plain as recounted by the Gospel of Luke (6:17–49), which occurs at the same moment in the Luke's narrative, and also features Jesus heading up a mountain.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sermon_on_the_Mount   (1858 words)

  
 The Farewell Sermon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Farewell Sermon, also known as the Prophet's final sermon, is a famous sermon by Muhammad, the prophet of Islam, delivered before his death, on the ninth day of Dhu al-Hijjah, 10 A.H. CE), at the end of his first and final pilgrimage.
As part of this sermon, the Prophet recited them a Revelation from Allah which he had just received and which completed the Qur’an, for it was the last passage to be revealed:
The most notable difference is near the end of the sermon, where Muhammad states that he leaves behind two things.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/The_Farewell_Sermon   (1203 words)

  
 Prophet Muhammad's Last Sermon
Sermon: "Oh people, just as you regard this month, this day, this city as sacred, so regard the life and property of every Muslim as a sacred trust.
Sermon: "Beware of Satan, he is desperate to divert you from the worship of God so beware of him in matters of your way of life."
Sermon: "Oh people, no one is higher than the other unless he is higher in obedience to God.
www.themodernreligion.com /prophet/prophet_lastsermon.htm   (1697 words)

  
 Sermon: Joshua 23:1-16; 24:14-24 "A Greater Faithfulness"
The general wisdom is that a farewell sermon should preach the gospel.
Such a sermon is not the place to settle old scores by chiding the congregation for its failures nor is it a time for the pastor to apologize for his own shortcomings.
Thus, a good farewell sermon will point ahead to the work that must continue during the upcoming period of vacancy and when one day a new shepherd arrives to tend the flock.
www.calvincrc.org /sermons/topics/joshua/joshua23.html   (1858 words)

  
 Acts - Chapter 20 - Matthew Henry Complete Commentary on StudyLight.org
The farewell sermon he preached to the presbyters at Ephesus, now that he was leaving that country, Acts 20:17-35.
Farewell sermons are usually in a particular manner affecting both to the preacher and to the hearers.
After the parting sermon that Paul preached to the elders of Ephesus, which was very affecting, we have here the parting prayer and tears, which were yet more affecting; we can scarcely read the account here given of them, and meditate upon them with dry eyes.
www.studylight.org /com/mhc-com/view.cgi?book=ac&chapter=020   (9831 words)

  
 SermonAudio.com - Sinners ... Angry God
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When the same sermon was preached in front of his own congregation in North Hampton, there were no visible fruits that resulted.
When this sermon was preached in Enfield, the convictions of the congregation was so overwhelming that Edwards was never able to finish preaching it.
www.sermonaudio.com /sermoninfo.asp?currSection=sermonssource&sermonID=113003134610   (666 words)

  
 Quraan.com Authentic Islamic Literature   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
They stood in front of him silently as he sat on his camel; he delivered a sermon which was later to be known as the Farewell Sermon just as the pilgrimage itself was called the Farewell Pilgrimage.
Social justice is distinctly the unmistakable and overarching tenor of the Sermon.
The next part of the Sermon aims at reminding everyone of his obligations, especially the ones that he owes to fellow human beings in general and his family members, friends and neighbors in particular.
www.quraan.com /index.aspx?&tabid=32&artid=109   (3349 words)

  
 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: St. Gregory of Nazianzus
In June, 381, he preached a farewell sermon before the council and in presence of an overflowing congregation.
But their merits are far greater than their defects, and no one can read them without being struck by the noble phraseology, perfect command of the purest Greek, high imaginative powers, lucidity and incisiveness of thought, fiery zeal and transparent sincerity of intention, by which they are distinguished.
Hardly any of Gregory's extant sermons are direct expositions of Scripture, and they have for this reason been adversely criticized.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/07010b.htm   (3565 words)

  
 Pastwords: Locked out of his own church   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
It is a handwritten sermon, written by Thaddeus Maccarty, Pastor of the Church and the people in that town.
According to the explanation that was attached, right after his death in 1785 it was his farewell sermon preached on the occasion of his third anniversary as Pastor...
I was in hopes that such as these would be all covered with a marke of Love as you were pertinently exhorted in the valuable sermon preached at my ordination, this day 3 years which you have in your hands, many of you.
chi.gospelcom.net /pastwords/chl088.shtml   (4960 words)

  
 The George Whitefield Homepage   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Sermon 56: An Exhortation to the People of God not to be discouraged in their Way, by the Scoffs and Contempt of wicked Men
Sermon 57: Preached before the Governor, and Council, and the House of Assembly, in Georgia, on January 28, 1770
Sermon 59: The Good Shepherd [A Farewell Sermon (The last sermon which Whitefield preached in London, on Wednesday, August 30th, 1769, before his final departure to America.)]
members.aol.com /BaxterInstitute2/Whitefield.html   (587 words)

  
 Acts - Chapter 20 - Matthew Henry Complete Commentary on SearchGodsWord.org
The farewell sermon he preached to the presbyters at Ephesus, now that he was leaving that country (v.
In this assembly Paul gave them a sermon, a long sermon, a farewell sermon, v.
A young man in the congregation, that slept at sermon, was killed by a fall out of the window, but raised to life again; his name signifies one that had good fortune—Eutychus, bene fortunatus; and he answered his name.
www.searchgodsword.org /com/mhc-com/view.cgi?book=ac&chapter=20&verse=7   (9668 words)

  
 Prophet Muhammed's Last Sermon-Farewell Pilgrimage-laws-fatwa-Quran, Qur'an,
The Farewell Pilgrimage of the Prophet Muhammed was a significant historical event in the Muslims life.
This copy of the last (Farewell) Sermon of the Prophet Muhammed was distributed by Hamdard National Foundation (Pakistan).
This is the portion of the sermon that was corrupted by every group or sect who want to hide the truth.
www.submission.org /sermon.html   (1389 words)

  
 28. Acts 20:16-35: Paul's Final Printed Sermon
Paul fully believed that this would be his final farewell to the leaders of the many house churches which he had started.
Being a farewell sermon, he would surely tell them the most important things on his mind to safeguard the church in the future without him.
This is an extremely important last farewell sermon to some of his nearest and dearest fellow workers in the gospel.
home.earthlink.net /~russkellyphd/id14.html   (4022 words)

  
 Sermons and Talks
A sermon about the value of Shabbat in the modern world.
This sermon is about blessings and curses, both deserved and undeserved.
A sermon that connects the Torah portion of Hukkat with Elisabeth Kubler-Ross' five stages of grief.
homepage.mac.com /rabbigarfinkel1/portfolio/FileSharing181.html   (109 words)

  
 MS 4 -- Morris, Don H.; Box 1   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Address to the General Board suggesting general plans and principles by which the school is to be operated in the near future.
"Farewell Sermon to Students," on the different types of giving.
"Farewell Sermon to Students," on the needs of the country.
www.acu.edu /academics/library/cfm/manuscripts/man004_01.html   (274 words)

  
 Gleanings of the Covenant - No. 3. Peden's Farewell Sermon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
We believe there never was such a sad Sabbath witnessed as that upon which nearly four hundred of the established clergy of Scotland preached their farewell sermons and addresses to their several congregations.
It was a day, as the historians of that period express it, of "wailing, and of loud lamentation, as the weeping of Jazer, when the lords of the heathen had broken down her principal plants; and as the mourning of Rachel, who wept for her children, and would not be comforted."
The curate’s screams were heard from his bedroom window; and, by the assistance of the military, who had now arrived, he was relieved, by a rope, from his critical situation; and the young lovers were next morning discovered, safe and uninjured, in their own home, and in each other’s arms.
www.electricscotland.com /bordertales/vol1story145-3.htm   (1737 words)

  
 Benjamin's Speech: A Classic Ancient Farewell Address
However, in biblical farewell addresses, the speaker, typically a man of God, focused on God's plan, his people, and covenants, or on theological interpretations of history.
Sixteen elements of the ideal ancient farewell address appear directly and others may be implied.
Kurz signals four of his twenty elements as particularly common to Hebrew farewell addresses in the Old Testament and in the Old Testament Apocrypha: (1) the speaker proposes tasks for successors, (2) reviews theological history, (3) reveals future events, and (4) declares his innocence and fulfillment of his mission.
www.meridianmagazine.com /farms/010716ben.html   (697 words)

  
 Sermons   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
The following are sermons given at The Episcopal Church at Princeton University in the University Chapel by the Chaplain (unless otherwise noted).
The Scripture readings for the week in which a sermon was preached is shown in the upper left-hand corner of each sermon and we encourage you to read these passages before you read the sermon since the sermon usually treats a theme in one or more of the lessons.
Reading the lessons along with the sermons is also a great way to study the Bible on your own.
www.princeton.edu /~ecp/sermons.shtml   (467 words)

  
 George Whitefield - 59 - The Good Shepherd [A Farewell Sermon]
Yet God so blessed it, that two of three hundred souls were awakened by that sermon: God grant such success to attend the labors of all his faithful ministers.
O come, come, see what it is to have eternal life; do not refuse it; haste, sinner, haste away: may the great, the good Shepherd, draw your souls.
O that it may be a farewell sermon to you; that it may be a means of your taking a farewell of the world, the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eye, and the pride of life.
www.reformed.org /documents/Whitefield/WITF_059.html   (2594 words)

  
 The Road to Makkah || Hajj and Umrah || The LAST SERMON OF THE PROPHET   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
This Sermon is called "Khutbat-ul-Wida" or "the last sermon" in Arabic.
Sermon that day, could not forget it till their last breath, as if the words of this Sermon had been absorbed into their very being.
Most of the Muslims know this Sermon as the Farewell Sermon, and are fully aware of the injunctions preached in it and its substance and merit.
www.jannah.org /hajj/lastsermon.html   (1763 words)

  
 Farewell Sermon of the Prophet Muhammad, p.b.u.h.
It was at Arafat that he, while sitting on his camel, delivered his sermon in a loud, clear voice to his people.
Rabiah ibn Umayyah ibn Khalef repeated the sermon after him sentence by sentence and asked the people every now and then whether or not they had understood the Prophet's words and committed them to memory.
The Farewell address puts it this way: “O People, it is true that you have certain rights with regard to your women but they also have rights over you.
muslim-canada.org /farewell.htm   (1480 words)

  
 Some Lessons From the Prophet's Farewell Pilgrimage (Islaam.Com)
For this reason, the scholars showed great interest in the farewell pilgrimage and derived many laws from it, dealing with the rituals of hajj and other matters, of which the books of fiqh and hadith explanation are full.
They listened to the farewell sermon Khutbat al Wadaa’ which he gave at Arafat in the middle of the Ayyam al Tashriq (three days following the tenth of Dhu al-Hijjah).
Imam Ahmad mentioned the long text of the khutbah of the farewell pilgrimage, which was given in the middle of the Ayyam al Tashriq.
www.islaam.com /Article.aspx?id=439   (1103 words)

  
 Diocese of Southwark - Bishop of Croydon's Farewell Sermon
Diocese of Southwark - Bishop of Croydon's Farewell Sermon
Sermon by the Rt Revd Dr Wilfred Wood, KA Bishop of Croydon 1985-2002.
And remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that He said: "It is more blessed to give than to receive." Keep the Faith.
www.southwark.anglican.org /ww20020727.htm   (1282 words)

  
 Covenant News - Dr. Willie B. Jemison Concludes 30-Year Ministry   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
He admonished them to be proud of their ethnic heritage and the impact they have had in helping foster ethnic diversity within the Evangelical Covenant Church.
Jemison delivered his farewell sermon to an attentive audience estimated at 1,200 people, reflecting throughout the hour-long delivery the evangelical fervor that has marked his pulpit ministry for more than three decades.
Adding his own brand of humor, the pastor replied, "you're only as good as your last sermon," noting he will enjoy a respite from the rigor of weekly sermon preparation.
www.covchurch.org /cov/news/item1104.phtml   (715 words)

  
 IslamWeb - Lessons from the Farewell Pilgrimage of the Messenger (PBUH)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Hajj is one of the five pillars of Islam and was made obligatory in the tenth, ninth or sixth year, according to different reports.
For this reason, the scholars showed great interest in the farewell pilgrimage and derived many laws from it, dealing with the rituals of hajj and other matters, of which the books of Fiqh (jurisprudence) and Hadeeth explanation are full.
A large gathering of Muslims participated in the event and listened to the farewell sermon given by the Prophet (PBUH).
www.islamweb.net /ver2/archive/article.php?lang=E&id=55436   (822 words)

  
 aletter.net-Message of The Day
The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) delivered this sermon on the 9 Dhul-Hijjah 10 a.h.
in the valley of Mount `Arafat, during his final Hajj, known as the Farewell Hajj.
If you would like to contribute in this message, please e-mail me at anna@aletter.net the original Prophet's farewell message in Arabic and translation in other languages.
www.aletter.net   (700 words)

  
 Muslims asked to crush terror: Two million faithful perform Haj -DAWN - Top Stories; 01 February, 2004
PLAIN OF ARAFAT, Jan 31: Saudi Arabia's grand Mufti said terror and violence must be mercilessly crushed and urged women to be modest and adhere to Islam's values in a special Haj sermon on Saturday.
His sermon preceded a Haj prayer that combines the daily Zohr and Asr prayers to mark the holy prophet's farewell sermon on Arafat near Makkah.
Dressed in white robes to mark a state of purity erasing differences of class or culture, the pilgrims headed at dawn to Mount Rahma where the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) gave his farewell sermon 14 centuries ago.
www.dawn.com /2004/02/01/top16.htm   (607 words)

  
 Richar Alleine's Farewell Sermon - Preaching from the Past   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
The following is part of one of those "Farewell Sermons" preached on that Ejection Sunday.
The words were addressed by Richard Alleine to the congregation that he had served for over twenty years.
And thus, brethren, I bid you farewell in the words of the Apostle: "Finally, brethren, be perfect, be of good comfort, be of one mind, live in peace, and the God of love and peace shall be with you".
www.wicketgate.co.uk /e43_6.html   (438 words)

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