First Baptist Church Scott City, MO · The Tenth Commandment (Exodus 20:17) Photo by Karolina Grabowska on Pexels.com The last—but certainly not least—of the Ten Commandments is: “You shall not covet your neighbor’s house; you shall not covet your neighbor’s wife, nor his manservant, nor his ox, nor his donkey, not anything that is yourContinueContinue reading “The Tenth Commandment (Exodus 20:17)”
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The Ninth Commandment (Exodus 20:16)
First Baptist Church Scott City, MO · The Ninth Commandment (Exodus 20:16) Photo by Anna Tarazevich on Pexels.com Telling the truth is a strange thing in our society. Almost everyone agrees that we should, while most Americans regularly don’t. A University of Massachusetts study[1] “found that 60 percent of people lied at least once duringContinueContinue reading “The Ninth Commandment (Exodus 20:16)”
The Eighth Commandment (Exodus 20:15)
First Baptist Church Scott City, MO · The Eighth Commandment (Exodus 20:15) Photo by Skitterphoto on Pexels.com The Eighth Commandment is “You shall not steal.” To steal is “taking something that does not belong to you without permission.”[1] This commandment is given by the Lord to be a protection and a blessing to the nationContinueContinue reading “The Eighth Commandment (Exodus 20:15)”
The Seventh Commandment (Exodus 20:14)
First Baptist Church Scott City, MO · The Seventh Commandment (Exodus 20:14) Photo by Sandro Crepulja on Pexels.com We have now arrived at the Seventh Commandment which is: “You shall not commit adultery.” The Ten Commandments are divided into two sections. The first section (1st-4th Commandments) concerns our relationship with God and the second sectionContinueContinue reading “The Seventh Commandment (Exodus 20:14)”
The Sixth Commandment (Exodus 20:13)
First Baptist Church Scott City, MO · The Sixth Commandment (Exodus 20:13) Photo by freestocks.org on Pexels.com The Lord told Moses and Israel, “You shall not murder.” This command should not come as a surprise because the Lord had previously told Noah, “Whoever sheds man’s blood, by man his blood shall be shed, for inContinueContinue reading “The Sixth Commandment (Exodus 20:13)”
The Fifth Commandment (Exodus 20:12)
First Baptist Church Scott City, MO · The Fifth Commandment (Exodus 20:12) Photo by Gustavo Fring on Pexels.com The Fifth Commandment is “Honor your father and your mother” (Ex 20:12). The Ten Commandments may be divided into two sections: One through Four speak to our relationship with God and Six through Ten speak to ourContinueContinue reading “The Fifth Commandment (Exodus 20:12)”
The Fourth Commandment (Exodus 20:8-11)
First Baptist Church Scott City, MO · The Fourth Commandment (Exodus 20:8-11) Photo by Ihsan Aditya on Pexels.com “Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy.” In the Fourth Commandment the Lord told His people to “remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy.” They kept it holy by refraining from work (Ex 20:10) onContinueContinue reading “The Fourth Commandment (Exodus 20:8-11)”