5th & 6th 5th & 6th CatechismCatechism

Lesson 35Lesson 35

Why do people worship Why do people worship false gods?false gods?

• What does What does God forbid God forbid and command and command in the First in the First CommandmenCommandment?t?

Isaiah 42:8Isaiah 42:8

• I am the LORD; that is my I am the LORD; that is my name! I will not give my name! I will not give my glory to another or my glory to another or my praise to idols. praise to idols.

What does God forbid What does God forbid in the First in the First

Commandment?Commandment?

God forbids us to fear, God forbids us to fear, love and trust anyone love and trust anyone or anything more than or anything more than

himhim

Matthew 4:10Matthew 4:10

• Jesus said to him, “Away Jesus said to him, “Away from me, Satan! For it is from me, Satan! For it is written: ‘Worship the written: ‘Worship the Lord your God, and Lord your God, and serve him only.’” serve him only.’”

What does God What does God command in the First command in the First

Commandment?Commandment?

God commands us to God commands us to fear, love and trust in fear, love and trust in Him above all thingsHim above all things

What does God What does God command and forbid in command and forbid in

the First the First Commandment?Commandment?

God commands us to God commands us to fear, love and trust in fear, love and trust in Him above all things. Him above all things. He forbids us to fear, He forbids us to fear, love and trust anyone love and trust anyone or anything more than or anything more than

himhim

AssignmentAssignment

• Old:Old:• Names of all the books of Names of all the books of the biblethe bible

• New:New:• Summary from this lessonSummary from this lesson• 1st Commandment and 1st Commandment and ExplanationExplanation