Beyond Mountains

“While Jesus and Matthew prepare the content of the big sermon, the disciples spread the word while fighting amongst themselves. A high-ranking Sanhedrin member is shocked by Shmuel's reports on Jesus. Thousands arrive for the sermon, including familiar faces.”

Matthew 5:40, Matthew 7:19, and 7 more

1. Genesis 12:1-3

   03:26-03:32

   Judas mentions the promise made to Abraham regarding the Promised Land.

   1. 1 Now the LORD had said unto Abram, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and from thy father’s house, unto a land that I will shew thee:
   2. 2 And I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great; and thou shalt be a blessing:
   3. 3 And I will bless them that bless thee, and curse him that curseth thee: and in thee shall all families of the earth be blessed.

2. Psalm 139:15-16

   07:56-08:14

   Mary Magdalene and Ramah study and memorize this Psalm.

   1. 15 My substance was not hid from thee, when I was made in secret, and curiously wrought in the lowest parts of the earth.
   2. 16 Thine eyes did see my substance, yet being unperfect; and in thy book all my members were written, which in continuance were fashioned, when as yet there was none of them.

3. Matthew 5:40

   21:22-21:36

   Jesus discusses this verse while preparing the Sermon with Matthew.

   1. And if any man will sue thee at the law, and take away thy coat, let him have thy cloke also.

4. Matthew 7:19

   21:26-21:31

   Jesus discusses trees that bear bad fruit being cut down.

   1. Every tree that bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire.

5. Matthew 7:13-14

   21:31-21:34

   Jesus discusses the narrow gate that leads to life.

   1. 13 ¶ Enter ye in at the strait gate: for wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there be which go in thereat:
   2. 14 Because strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, which leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it.

6. Matthew 7:23

   21:34-21:36

   Jesus mentions the phrase "Depart from me. I never knew you."

   1. And then will I profess unto them, I never knew you: depart from me, ye that work iniquity.

7. Matthew 5:13

   23:07-23:14

   Jesus explains the metaphor of "Salt of the earth" to Matthew.

   1. ¶ Ye are the salt of the earth: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be salted? it is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out, and to be trodden under foot of men.

8. Matthew 5:14

   24:34-24:37

   Jesus discusses the image of being the "Light of the world" and a city on a hill.

   1. Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on an hill cannot be hid.

9. Matthew 5:3-10

   31:48-33:05

   Jesus recites the Beatitudes as the introduction to His Sermon on the Mount.

   1. 3 Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
   2. 4 Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.
   3. 5 Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.
   4. 6 Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled.
   5. 7 Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.
   6. 8 Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God.
   7. 9 Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.
   8. 10 Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness’ sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.