Sadly, every human being has sinned and disobeyed the 10 Commandments (Romans 3:23; James 2:10-11). It is only because of the mercy of God that Jesus Christ was willing to pay our death penalty for us. When we repent, Jesus Christ’s blood covers our sins that are past. But does...
“… here we see that God gives Himself entire to us, with all that He has and is able to do, to aid and direct us in keeping the Ten Commandments – the Father, all creatures; the Son, His entire work; and the Holy Ghost, all His gifts.” Martin Luther, The Large Catechism, A...
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In the ancient Near Eastern context, family structures were central to societal stability, and violations of these boundaries could lead to significant social and familial discord. This command reflects the broader biblical principle of honoring family relationships, as seen in the Ten Commandments' ...
In the Hebrew culture, adultery was not only a personal sin but a violation of the covenant community's moral fabric. The reference to "his neighbor’s wife" underscores the betrayal and social disruption caused by such actions. Scripturally, this behavior is condemned in the Ten Commandments ...
We must not, of course, despise good works and obedience to the Law of God, the Ten Commandments. The Scriptures plainly teach that in the final judgment our works will be the evidence of our faith. But sometimes we forget the kind of works the judgment will approve. Works will not be...
murder) to have a respect for persons (do not covet, do not steel, do not commit adultery) and to honor or show respect towards others found in the command to honor your parents and to love God and do not serve or worship other gods. These things are part of the Ten Commandments. ...
We have staked the whole future of our new nation, not upon the power of government; far from it. We have staked the future of all our political constitutions upon the capacity of each of ourselves to govern ourselves according to the moral principles of the Ten Commandments. — James Madis...
The real reason that we can’t have the Ten Commandments in a courthouse: You cannot post “Thou shalt not steal,”“Thou shalt not commit adultery,” and “Thou shalt not lie” in a building full of lawyers, judges, and politicians. It creates a hostile work environment. —George Carlin...
. . .[T]he secession of the Southern States in 1860 was a small matter with the secession of the Union itself from the great principles enunciated in the Declaration of Independence, in the Golden Rule, in the Ten Commandments, in the Sermon on the Mount. Unless we hold, and hold ...