A Personal Study Guide “ The Sermon on the Mount is the nearest thing to a manifesto that Jesus ever uttered, for it is His own description of what He wanted His followers to be and to do.” -John Stott – Christian pastor and author “ We have too many men of science, too few men of God. We have grasped the mystery of the atom and rejected the Sermon on the Mount.” -General Omar M. Bradley, of the U.S. army “The basis for the ethics of the Sermon on the Mount is not what works, but rather who God is .” -Stanley Hauerwas – Professor and Theologian "Most people are willing to take the Sermon on the Mount as a flag to sail under, but few will use it as a rudder by which to steer." - Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. - American physician, poet “ When your country and mine shall get together on the teachings laid down by Christ in this Sermon on the Mount, we shall have solved t...