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Judge Righteous Judgment The Fifth Commandment All believers must judge righteous judgment. Deuteronomy 16:18-20 “You shall appoint judges and officers in all your towns that the LORD your God is giving you, according to your tribes, and they shall judge…

Honor and Fear The Fifth Commandment They ruled in the gates. Deuteronomy 16:18-20 “You shall appoint judges and officers in all your towns that the LORD your God is giving you, according to your tribes, and they shall judge the…

Honor Rulers The Fifth Commandment Honor rulers as you would honor God. Exodus 22:28 “You shall not revile God, nor curse a ruler of your people.” Acts 23:1-5; Romans 13:5; Titus 3:1 Parents, prophets, and rulers: these are the primary…

Keep a Close Watch The Fifth Commandment Guard against false teaching. Deuteronomy 18:15-20 “The LORD your God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among you, from your brothers—it is to him you shall listen—just as you…

Required Reading The Fifth Commandment God is serious about His Word—are we? Deuteronomy 18:15-20 “The LORD your God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among you, from your brothers—it is to him you shall listen—just as…

Learning Together The Fifth Commandment We learn best when we learn together. Deuteronomy 18:15-20 “The LORD your God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among you, from your brothers—it is to him you shall listen—just as…

The Prophet to Come The Fifth Commandment Handling the revelation of God. Deuteronomy 18:15-20  “The LORD your God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among you, from your brothers—it is to him you shall listen—just as…

Death and Separation The Fifth Commandment It is a serious matter to curse one’s parents. Exodus 21:17 “Whoever curses his father or his mother shall be put to death.” Mark 7:9-13 Leviticus 20:9 “For anyone who curses his father or…

Honor and Fear The Fifth Commandment We honor authorities by fearing them. Leviticus 19:3 “Every one of you shall revere his mother and his father….” The instruction here is, literally, to fear one’s parents. Again we can see how the…

Living to Honor The Fifth Commandment We honor others by the way we live. Exodus 20:12 “Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land that the LORD your God is giving you.” Deuteronomy…