Ten Words, One Way

Ten Words, One Way

Exodus 20:1-17

Part One: Love God

Thoughts

          1. They should reckon YHWH as supreme. (:3)

          2.  They should not invent anything about YHWH. (:4-6)

Words

          3.  They should not speak YHWH’s Name carelessly. (:7)

Deeds

          4. They should copy YHWH’s work ethic (:8-11)

Part Two: Love the Covenant Community

Deeds

          5. They should respect their parents. (:12)

          6. They must not take another human’s life. (:13)

          7. They shall remain sexually faithful to their spouse. (:14)

          8. They must not take what does not belong to them. (:15)

Words

          9. They must speak the truth about one another. (:16)

Thoughts

         10. They must not want what other people have. (:17)