it is said with regard to this justice which is higher: ‘Thy justice is as the mountains of God.’3 And this rightly signifies that it is taught on the mountain by the One Master who alone is fit to teach such sublime thoughts. And He is seated while teaching, as befits the dignity of the office of teacher. And His disciples drew near to Him—so that they might be physically nearer to hear His words, since they were approaching Him in spirit to fulfill His precepts. ‘And opening his mouth, he taught