The Second Commandment Worship God Only No images The Commandment God is holy, and He calls His people to be holy by worshiping and serving Him only. He will allow no admixture of pagan practices in the worship and service of His Name, nothing that reduces His immensity, restricts His sovereignty, compromises ...
Give for the Love of God The First Commandment No other gods Leviticus 27:16-25 “If a man dedicates to the LORD part of the land that is his possession, then the valuation shall be in proportion to its seed. A homer of barley seed shall be valued at fifty shekels of silver. If ...
Special Cases The First Commandment No other gods Leviticus 27:9-13 “If the vow is an animal that may be offered as an offering to the LORD, all of it that he gives to the LORD is holy. He shall not exchange it or make a substitute for it, good for bad, or bad ...
The Valuation Offering The First Commandment No other gods Leviticus 27:1-8 The LORD spoke to Moses, saying, “Speak to the people of Israel and say to them, If anyone makes a special vow to the LORD involving the valuation of persons, then the valuation of a male from twenty years old up to sixty ...
Devoted Things The First Commandment No other gods Leviticus 27:28, 29 “But no devoted thing that a man devotes to the LORD, of anything that he has, whether man or beast, or of his inherited field, shall be sold or redeemed; every devoted thing is most holy to the LORD. No one devoted, ...
Lesson #43–44—Preface to the Ten Commandments Shorter Catechism Q & A #43 Q. What is the preface to the Ten Commandments? A. The preface to the Tten Commandments is, in these words, I am the Lord thy God, which have brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house ...
An Important Reminder The First Commandment No other gods Deuteronomy 26:12-15 “When you have finished paying all the tithe of your produce in the third year, which is the year of tithing, giving it to the Levite, the sojourner, the fatherless, and the widow, so that they may eat within your towns and be ...
Blessed by the Lord’s Offering The First Commandment No other gods Deuteronomy 14:22, 23 “You shall tithe all the yield of your seed that comes from the field year by year. And before the LORD your God, in the place that he will choose, to make his name dwell there, you shall eat the ...
The Best Belongs to the Lord The First Commandment No other gods Exodus 23:19 “The best of the firstfruits of your ground you shall bring into the house of the LORD your God.” Proverbs 3:9, 10 Our text emphasizes that the best of our firstfruits are to go to the Lord. This required a process ...
The Lord our God September 12, 2010 Lesson: Exodus 20:1–11 Key Verse: Exodus 20:2–3 AA Introduction The people of God are to obey the righteous and moral commands of the Lord, as well as turn away from the ways of the wicked, i.e., idol worship, disfiguring oneself as expression of sorrow for the ...