Ten Commandments [Deuteronomy 5]

Gospel Light Christian Church by Gospel Light

Episode notes

By Pastor Jason Lim

The 10 Commandments are a summary of God's rules and statutes for His people.

1. THE PLACEMENTS.

They are organized into two tablets of stone. They begin with commands that teach us to love God. This highlights that our vertical relationship with God is the most important relationship in life.

2. THE PRINCIPLES.

A. Package- Breaking one law makes us guilty of all. We cannot pick and choose.

B. Positive too- Love is not just about withholding bad things, but also giving good things.

C. Penetrating- The Law governs our inward attitudes, not just outward actions.

3. THE PURPOSES.

The laws are given for our benefit:

A. Reflects the Sovereign- They show us the Law-giver and guide us in how to  ... 

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