Category: Exodus

Exodus 20:18–21

Exodus 20:18–21 Exodus 19:16–25 (ESV) 16  On the morning of the third day there were thunders and lightnings and a thick cloud on the mountain and a very loud trumpet blast, so that all the people in the camp trembled. 17  Then Moses brought… Continue Reading “Exodus 20:18–21”

Exodus 20:17

Exodus 20:17 1.  The Meaning of the Command 2.  How Our Desire for Other’s Possessions Prey on Our Heart 3.  Turning to the New Testament 4.  The Remedy for the Sin of Covetousness

Exodus 20:16 You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor.

Exodus 20:16 (ESV) 16 “You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor. 1.  The Meaning of the Ninth Commandment This commandment finds its context in the court of law.  Here, specifically what is forbidden is bear false witness against one’s neighbor. Where was John… Continue Reading “Exodus 20:16 You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor.”

Exodus 20:15 You shall not steal.

Exodus 20:15 You shall not steal. Today, we turn to the eighth command, the fourth commandment of the second table that speaks of our respect for our neighbor’s person and property. If we really believe in God’s providence, if we really believe that our… Continue Reading “Exodus 20:15 You shall not steal.”

Disciple Hour: Exodus 20:13

Exodus 20:13 (ESV) 13 “You shall not murder. 1.  What the Sixth Commandment Forbids The sixth commandment in the original Hebrew is only two words…Lo Ratzach or Don’t Kill.  So, don’t kill, in English is somewhat confusing.  Does the commandment forbid the death penalty?  War?… Continue Reading “Disciple Hour: Exodus 20:13”