God gives us the 10 Commandments to help us live a sanctified and holy life of service to Him. Sadly many churches have taken the reading of these away. As Christians we love to walk in thankfulness to Him and cherish His law!
"Seeking the Neighbors Profit!" LD42 The 8th Commandment! We are not dealing with a moral standard as we find in the world, but here we deal with the love of GOD in us. We do not engage because it is simply utilitarian, but for the Glory of GOD!...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
The 10th Commandment LD44 We note that Lord's day 44 seems NOT to speak about covetousness very much before we come to the last question and answer and see that the law points us to our nature and out need to both see our nature and our...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
"The 9th Commandment" LD43 & James 3 Perhaps we will realize why we put such an emphasis on the truth as we have in the past as we move forward. The world serves the lie 1st in denying God and putting themselves over their neighbor. But the...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
"The 8th Commandment" LD 42& I Timothy 6 We are still in the second table of the Law and the keeping of the Law is spiritual. And only the love of Christ can keep this commandment unlike just worldly adherence. "But the love of God is...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
"10th Commandment" LD44 The 10th commandment deals with covetousness and we may not yearn after what is given to the neighbor. The commandment declares that when the slightest inclination against any of the commandments arises in us we are...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
9th Commandment- LD43, James 3, & Ephesians 4 We deal with a tremendous sin...as it is devastating and can light on the fire of hell and destroy lives and reputations. We expect the lie in the world, but we too fight the violation of this...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
"8 Commandment" LD 42/James 4 & I Timothy 6 We are not dealing with moral conduct here, but fulfillment of the entire law as we love the neighbor as ourselves. We deal with what the neighbor possesses in this commandment and we ought to honor...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
"7th Commandment" LD41/ I Cor. 6&7 The 2nd table. As our love of God is reflected in our love for the neighbor. We dealt with respecting his person and now we deal with the neighbors marriage and our respect for his marriage state. Today...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
"6Th Commandment" LD40/Matthew 5:17-26 & John 3 We are dealing with the heart of the 2nd table of the law and the concept of the neighbor comes to the fore. We deal with the relationship to each other and our neighbor even in the world! 2...[ abbreviated | read entire ]