Book of Exodus – Page 3 – A Thimble-full of Theology for Daily Living

Daily Thoughts from Exodus: Ninth Command (20:16)

The need for honesty in all our dealings is a natural implication of the ninth commandment.

There is something distinctively different about the tenth commandment which sets

If there were no private ownership, there could be no stealing, but “You shall

Our culture is looking for ways to represent adultery as an acceptable alternative

The sixth commandment is not properly translated, “You shall not kill.” Killing

This is the commandment for little kids, right? Wrong! It is for grown-ups, as well.

Do you trust the Lord to take care of you or do you feel the need to work all the

“Do you swear to tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth, so

Even if we don’t worship a fashioned likeness of God, we may still be operating

God will not be controlled by any human. No image can capture Him. He is the

We violate this command whenever we find ourselves committed to a pursuit other than

Each day we represent something of the terrifying yet wholly satisfying God of the

Are you trying to do it all yourself? That is not God's way. Perhaps He has even

Who is your God-appointed leader? What is your God-appointed responsibility to "hold

Leaders must not take on themselves the responsibility and weight of doing what only