The Sermon on the Mount (Matthew 5–7) is Jesus's foundational ethical teaching, containing the Beatitudes, the Lord's Prayer, and teachings on nonviolence, love of enemies, purity of intention, and the Kingdom of Heaven. It is the most influential ethical discourse in Western history.
The foundational ethical teaching of Christianity; the Beatitudes and the radical demands of the Sermon have shaped Western ethics, law, and culture for two millennia.
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