The Sermon on the Mount

LO: What is the Golden Rule?

Matthew 7:12

So in everything, do to others what you would have them do to you, for this sums up the

Law and the Prophets.

treat others well

no one wants to hurt themselves

love your neighbour

rewarded in heaven

Christians should always treat other people in the

way that they would like to be treated (the Golden Rule). This is the way to

love your neighbour.

a) What is the Golden Rule?

b) Outline the teaching in the Sermon on the Mount about judgement. (6)

c) Explain how Christians may use the Sermon on the Mount as a guide to life. (8)

d) “Christians should turn the other cheek when attacked. ” Do you agree? Give reasons

for your opinion, showing that you have considered another point of view. (4)

References

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