Showing Honor The Fifth Commandment 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 5:16 ...
Honor Begins at Home The Fifth Commandment The Commandment We are called to observe, respect, and honor the God-ordained order of the cosmos, beginning with honoring our parents, and extending to all properly constituted authorities and powers, others, and the creation itself. Exodus 20:12 “Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be ...
The Fifth Commandment 5.5 Honor others We are to show respect to the elderly, the poor, and all other people, because they are the image-bearers of God. Leviticus 19:32 “You shall stand up before the gray head and honor the face of an old man, and you shall fear your God: I am ...
The Fifth Commandment Deuteronomy 25:1-3 “If there is a dispute between men and they come into court and the judges decide between them, acquitting the innocent and condemning the guilty, then if the guilty man deserves to be beaten, the judge shall cause him to lie down and be beaten in ...
The Fifth Commandment 5.2 Honor God’s Prophet and His prophets Hear and obey those who speak God’s Word in the tradition of Moses, the prophets, the Lord Jesus Christ, and the apostles. Deuteronomy 18:15-20 “The LORD your God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among you, from your brothers–it ...
The Fifth Commandment 5.1 Honor your parents God’s people must hold their parents in high regard and not allow any evil thought or practice to affect this most basic social relationship. Leviticus 19:3 “Every one of you shall revere his mother and his father…” Exodus 21:17 “Whoever curses his father or his mother shall ...
The Fifth Commandment Honor your father and your mother We are called to observe, respect, and honor the God-ordained order of the cosmos, beginning with honoring our parents, and extend to all properly-constituted authorities and powers, others, and the creation itself. Exodus 20:12 “Honor your father and your mother, that your days may ...
It Begins in Prayer Exodus 20:12 “Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land the LORD your God is giving you.” Today would be a good day to focus on praying for those you are called to honor–parents, employers, civil magistrates, church leaders, family ...
Honor Our Forebears Exodus 20:12 “Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land the LORD your God is giving you.” There is an appalling level of ignorance, indifference, and even outright scorn for our Christian forebears among members of the Body of Christ today. Too many ...
Live Long and Prosper Exodus 20:12 “Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land the LORD your God is giving you.” Mr. Spock’s trademark benediction–“Live long and prosper”–has a nice ring to it. But did he ever offer any advice as to how one ...