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Daily Thoughts from Exodus: Ninth Command (20:16)
The need for honesty in all our dealings is a natural implication of the ninth commandment.
Continue reading...Daily Thoughts from Exodus: Tenth Command (20:17)
There is something distinctively different about the tenth commandment which sets it apart from all the rest. And this distinction gives a key to the interpretation of all the rest.
Continue reading...Daily Thoughts from Exodus: Eighth Command (20:15)
If there were no private ownership, there could be no stealing, but “You shall not steal” (Exodus 20:15, ESV) stands as an endorsement of private ownership. God speaks of things belonging to Him. All
Continue reading...Daily Thoughts from Exodus: Seventh Command (20:14)
Our culture is looking for ways to represent adultery as an acceptable alternative to a dead-end marriage or even a healthy thing for a so-so marriage. But God, in his wisdom and concern for the welfare
Continue reading...Daily Thoughts from Exodus: Sixth Command (20:13)
The sixth commandment is not properly translated, “You shall not kill.” Killing is not prohibited in every form by God, but only certain forms of killing are prohibited.
Continue reading...Daily Thoughts from Exodus: Fifth Command (20:12)
This is the commandment for little kids, right? Wrong! It is for grown-ups, as well. The heart of this commandment is the word “honor.”
Continue reading...Daily Thoughts from Exodus: Fourth Command (20:8-11)
Do you trust the Lord to take care of you or do you feel the need to work all the time as if your life depended on it?
Continue reading...Daily Thoughts from Exodus: Third Command (20:7)
“Do you swear to tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth, so help you God?” Is the third commandment a prohibition against such an oath?
Continue reading...Daily Thoughts from Exodus: Second Command addendum (20:5)
Even if we don’t worship a fashioned likeness of God, we may still be operating with a purposely distorted image of Him.
Continue reading...Daily Thoughts from Exodus: Second Command (20:4)
God will not be controlled by any human. No image can capture Him. He is the incomparable sovereign of the universe before whom we must always bow and worship in truth.
Continue reading...Daily Thoughts from Exodus: First Command (20:1-3)
We violate this command whenever we find ourselves committed to a pursuit other than what God has said is good for us.
Continue reading...Daily Thoughts from Exodus: Your Priesthood (19)
Each day we represent something of the terrifying yet wholly satisfying God of the universe to those who have deliberately sought to forget Him.
Continue reading...Daily Thoughts from Exodus: Getting Help (18)
Are you trying to do it all yourself? That is not God’s way. Perhaps He has even sent someone your way to show you that. Were you not listening?
Continue reading...Daily Thoughts from Exodus: Helping Our Leaders Lead (17:8-16)
Who is your God-appointed leader? What is your God-appointed responsibility to “hold up” his or her hands?
Continue reading...Daily Thoughts from Exodus: Watch Out, Leaders! (17:1-7)
Leaders must not take on themselves the responsibility and weight of doing what only God himself can do.
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