Ideas from 'reports' by Jesus [32], by Theme Structure

[found in 'The Bible' (ed/tr the Church) [Collins 1950,-]].

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20. Action / C. Motives for Action / 3. Acting on Reason / b. Intellectualism
Jesus said learning was unnecessary, and only the spirit of the Law was needed [Johnson,P]
22. Metaethics / B. Value / 2. Values / g. Love
Love your enemies
Love thy neighbour as thyself
23. Ethics / B. Contract Ethics / 2. Golden Rule
Treat others as you would have them treat you
23. Ethics / B. Contract Ethics / 4. Value of Authority
Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy
23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 2. Elements of Virtue Theory / c. Motivation for virtue
Except ye become as little children, ye shall not enter heaven
23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 2. Elements of Virtue Theory / h. Right feelings
If you lust after a woman, you have committed adultery
23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 3. Virtues / a. Virtues
Blessed are the meek; for they shall inherit the earth
23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 3. Virtues / c. Justice
Don't resist evil, but turn the other cheek
23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 4. External Goods / c. Wealth
It is almost impossible for the rich to go to heaven
28. God / A. Divine Nature / 6. Divine Morality / c. God is the good
No one is good except God
29. Religion / B. Monotheistic Religion / 4. Christianity / a. Christianity
Jesus turned the ideas of Hillel into a theology reduced to its moral elements [Johnson,P]