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Our Lord's Sermon on the Mount

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Our Lord's Sermon on the MountSt. Augustine of Hippo

Our Lord's Sermon on the Mount

Two books on Matthew 5 to 7

By St. Augustine of Hippo

5 h 38 min · Age of the Councils · Latin West

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The earliest sustained commentary on the Sermon that survives, written while Augustine was still a priest at Hippo. Three chapters of Matthew read straight through as one continuous rule of Christian life, from the Beatitudes to the house built on rock.

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Source: St. Augustine, Our Lord's Sermon on the Mount, according to Matthew. From the Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Series 1, Vol. 6 (ed. Philip Schaff). Public domain.