SERMON - ANALYSIS John Winthrop began his and his fellow Christian’s journey with words meant for comfort‚ guidance and inspiration. What he delivers is a speech of timeless philosophy and life-guiding principles. He expounds upon one common lesson that will be the reacurring theme to his hearty words‚ that we must love and honor all around us‚ friend or foe in order to succeed in our societies and in particular‚ The New World. In telling the excited yet wary Puritans that God has made it human
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The Sermon on the Mount is the radical doctrine of the kingdom of God. Although many people today who call themselves Christians do not practice the teaching of the Sermon on the Mount. If we talk about the kingdom manifesto‚ I think we interpreted it as the radical world changing manifesto. When Jesus began to preach among the crowds‚ many of them were not people who perhaps today we might think as the perfect Christians. However‚ the goal was to teach the scriptures. In other words‚ the manifesto
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In brainstorming ideas about what speech I could study in detail‚ I turned my attention to highly influential leaders in history. One of those people is Adolf Hitler. Even the greatest ideological enemies of Hitler can agree that he was an extremely gifted and prolific speaker. In “Triumph of the Will”‚ one of the most important films of documentation and propaganda which was directed by Leni Riefenstahl and sponsored by Hitler himself‚ many of Hitler’s speeches are shown. Not only can viewers study
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Obama’s back to school speech given in Philadelphia was given to a crowd of all ages and all different levels of education. His speech was based on how important education really is and how inspiring the youth of today is by the hard work their giving in school. He discussed how he was once not as determined as he is today and how he overcame his obstacles in school by a motivational talk with his mother. She told him to put his best foot forward if he wanted to get far in life. He explained to the
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The Sermon on the Mount can be interpreted in different contexts depending on your knowledge of the New Testament. The contents of this paper will examine Matthew 5:43-48 and provide insight on the context of the verses during the period Jesus made his Sermon on the Mount speech. This paper will investigate both the written and the historical significance of the text. I will not only explain the written and historical significance‚ but I will also provide an entire explanation of this particular
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The Sermon on the mount Lesson 5 – Blessed are the merciful‚ for they will be shown mercy. Introduction: We live in a world of human need. There are physical needs – sickness‚ cancer‚ and all other diseases bec of our lifestyle; emotional needs – divorces‚ abuses of spouse‚ extra marital affairs‚ absentee parents bec of ofw; spiritual needs – some people consider their jobs‚ money‚ houses‚ cars as their gods. We live in a world of sin. People hurt each other‚ neglect responsibilities‚ fight
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Allyson Hurt Mrs. Natale English 4 October 30‚ 2012 Sermon on Greed There is a time in everyone’s life where a person has caught themselves thinking of all the things they would do with money if they had more of it. If a person isn’t careful this thought can easily consume their every desire. Proverbs 28:25 says‚ “A greedy man stirs up strife‚ but the one who trusts in the Lord will be enriched.” Greed is an addiction‚ it explains where the common saying arose‚ “greed is the root of all evil
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was told to go up to the top of a mountain in the land of Moriah to sacrifice his son to The Lord. Christ was transfigured on‚ you guessed it‚ a mountaintop. In fact‚ one of the most prolific and well known sermons in the Bible‚ if not the most well known‚ is actually referred to as "The Sermon on the Mount". A mountain is a thing that takes determination to climb‚ and is where God would call those people with whom He needed to talk. Mountains are generally considered to be holy ground‚ and there
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Father’s Day Sermon | June 18 2013 | I learned that listening can draw you closer to a message you need to hear. I probably don’t attend church as much as I should‚ but I realized the importance of going every week. The speaker is doing more than speaking in front of an audience. | First Baptist Church of Opelika | Samantha Metcalfe Mrs. Richards June 18‚ 2013 Speaker Critique Assignment Father’s Day Sermon The speaker is Steve Scoggins who is the preacher at First Baptist Church
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this speech critique‚ the person that I had the pleasure to critique was Javier Garcia with his speech on “What Is Engineering?” Throughout this speech critique report‚ I’m going to explain some of the sections that Javier covered very well and some of the sections that he needs improvement in. Also‚ with an explanation of why I gave him a certain score in a section and advice on how to improve upon it. I’m going to start off with the first section‚ out of the three‚ involved with the speech evaluation
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