
Matthew 5:1-12
Seeing the crowds, he went up on the mountain, and when he sat down, his disciples came to him.
Seeing the crowds, he went up on the mountain, and when he sat down, his disciples came to him.
For the word of the cross is folly to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God. For it is written,
Hear what the LORD says:
Arise, plead your case before the mountains,
and let the hills hear your voice.
The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? The LORD is the stronghold of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?
Now when he heard that John had been arrested, he withdrew into Galilee.
I appeal to you, brothers, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that all of you agree, and that there be no divisions among you, but that you be united in the same mind and the same judgment.