Near the end of the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus might have been referencing the Roman road system when he said: “Broad is the road that leads to …
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Parables in the Ancient World and the Gospels
In the ancient world, parables were a teaching tool. The word parable is an English transliteration of the Greek word parabole, which means …
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Sermon on the Mount Sayings – Salt of the Earth
Sayings from the Sermon on the Mount have become part of our everyday language. “Do unto others,” “Judge not,” “Turn the other cheek,” and so …
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