exodus 20:1-17. 36. master, which is the great commandment in the law? 37 jesus said unto him, thou...
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Exodus 20:1-17
36. Master, which is the great commandment in the law? 37 Jesus said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind. 38 This is the first and great commandment. 39 And the second is like unto it, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
I. Thou Shalt Have No Other GodsBefore Me. Ex. 20:3
First in number and importance
Eph.4:6 “One God”
1 Cor. 8:6 “there is but one God,”
He is the God of All men
II. Thou Shalt Not Make UntoThee any Graven Image Ex. 20:4
No Idols
Rom. 1:21-25 – worshipping creature rather than creator
1 Cor. 10:14 “flee from idolatry”
1 John 5:21 “keep yourselves from idols”
III. Thou Shalt Not Take The NameOf the Lord Thy God in Vain Ex.20:7
Not to use God’s name irreverently
Matt. 6:9 - “hallowed be thy name”
James 5:12 - “swear not”
Eph. 4:29 - “no corrupt word” NKJV
IV. Remember the Sabbath DayTo Keep It Holy – Ex. 20:8
Between God and the Jews – 7th day
Col. 2:14-17 – taken away
Worship on 1st day of Week
Rev. 1:10 = “Lord’s Day”
Acts 2 – Acts 20:7 – 1 Cor.16:1-2
V. Honor Thy Father and ThyMother - Ex. 20:12
Respect, revere, esteem
Eph. 6:1-2 “Honor thy father and mother”
Obey = honor
Obey God
VI. Thou Shalt Not Kill Ex. 20:13
Human Life is Sacred
Rom. 13:9 “thou shalt not kill”
Gal. 5:19-21 - Murderers
Matt. 5:21-22 – forbids the cause
Hate
VII. Thou Shalt Not Commit Adultery – Ex. 20:14
Marriage is protected
Rom. 13:9 “thou shalt not commit adultery”
Heb. 13:4 “Marriage is honorable”
Gal. 5:19-21 “adultery, fornication”
VIII. Thou shalt Not Steal – Ex.20:15
To protect property
Rom. 13:9 “thou shalt not steal”
Rom. 12:17b “provide things honest”
1 Cor. 6:9-10 “thieves”
IX. Thou Shalt Not Bear FalseWitness - Ex. 20:16
To Protect a person’s good name
Rom. 13:9 “thou shalt not bear false witness”
Col. 3:9 “Lie not one to another,”
Rev. 21:8 “liars”
X. Thou Shalt not CovetEx. 20:17
Protect individual
Rom. 13:9Rom. 13:9
Luke 12:15Luke 12:15
Exodus 20:1-17
Have been taken Away
We are not bound by them
9 are repeated in the New Testament
We keep these 9 because they are part of the New Testament,
Not because they are in the original Ten Commandments.
Matthew 17:1-8
Mount of Transfiguration
Peter suggested building 3 tabernacles
Moses, Elijah, and Jesus
“This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased; hear ye him”
Matt. 17:5
Sermon by Arthur Pigman
Evans Church of Christ
515 Gibbs Road
Evans, Ga. 30809
706-855-1249
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Sunday Morning May 27, 2007