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Sep 9, 2024 · At first glance, the Ten Commandments are exactly what they sound like — a list of ten basic rules God gives his people for how to live morally upright lives. The Ten Commandments have been a bedrock of western morality, law, and culture for millennia.
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4 days ago · Ten Commandments, list of religious precepts that, according to various passages in Exodus and Deuteronomy, were divinely revealed to Moses on Mount Sinai and were engraved on two tablets of stone. The Commandments are recorded virtually identically in Exodus 20:2–17 and Deuteronomy 5:6–21.
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3 days ago · Exploring the 10 Commandments: The Third Command. “You shall not take the name of the LORD your God in vain, for the LORD will not hold him guiltless who takes his name in vain” (Exodus 20:7). My sweet niece is just shy of three years old. She recently heard someone use God’s name as a curse word.
3 days ago · Jesus summed up all of the 10 Commandments. As we look at commandments 1-4 they are vertical, about our relationship with God. (Love the Lord your God.) As we look at commandments 5-10, they are horizontal, about our relationship with others. (Love your neighbor as yourself.)
Sep 13, 2024 · Here are the Ten Commandments and where they are found in the New Testament: 1) Do not worship any other gods (1 Corinthians 8:6; 1 Timothy 2:5) 2) Do not make idols (1 John 5:21) 3) Do not misuse the name of the Lord (1 Timothy 6:1) 4) Remember the Sabbath day and keep it holy.
Sep 13, 2024 · The Ten Commandments. 1. I, the Lord, am your God. You shall not have other gods besides me. 2. You shall not take the name of the Lord, your God, in vain. 3. Remember to keep holy the Lord's...
Sep 14, 2024 · The Ten Commandments differ slightly between Protestant and Catholic (as well as Lutheran) traditions in terms of their numbering and grouping. Here, Protestant refers to members of the Greek, Anglican, and Reformed traditions. Lutherans follow the “Catholic” Ten Commandments.