Release from Vows The Third Commandment Vows may be cancelled under certain conditions. Numbers 30:3-5 “If a woman vows a vow to the LORD and binds herself by a pledge, while within her father’s house in her youth, and her father hears of her vow and of her pledge by which she has bound ...
Concerning Vows The Third Commandment Fulfill your vows. Numbers 30:1, 2 Moses spoke to the heads of the tribes of the people of Israel, saying, “This is what the LORD has commanded. If a man vows a vow to the LORD, or swears an oath to bind himself by a pledge, he shall not ...
Do Not Profane God’s Name The Third Commandment Do not make God’s Name a common thing. Leviticus 19:12 “You shall not swear by my name falsely, and so profane the name of your God: I am the LORD.” Leviticus 24:15, 16 “And speak to the people of Israel, saying, Whoever curses his God shall bear ...
Watch Your Motives The Third Commandment Be careful about your motives. Exodus 20:7 “You shall not take the name of the LORD your God in vain, for the LORD will not hold him guiltless who takes his name in vain.” Deuteronomy 5:11 “‘You shall not take the name of the LORD your God in vain, for ...