Sentences with phrase «of other commandments»

Actually, I recall a couple of other commandments characterized as «Rule 1» — «Get paid;» and «If anyone is going to jail make sure it is not you» — but the «stop talking» rule was constantly reiterated through the years.

But in Deuteronomy, there are lots of other commandments, like not eating pork or shellfish.

Not only does it take up more space in the Decalogue than any of the other commandments, but it is reformulated and discussed throughout the pages of Scripture.

Not exact matches

I was taught as a child to pray to God and nothing / no one else and that I need not be in a Church or any building and that God hears all of our prayers, to have faith in following The Ten Commandments, to incorporate The Golden Rule, to be honest and true to myself and most importantly, to not judge others.

If, as many Christians, Jews and even Muslims believe, they are carved on stone by the very finger of God, and no other writings of such character were commited to stone by Him, then it follows that these Commandments are to be permanent and binding, not temporary.

Now, Job after his bought with «pride» he ask YHWH for his forgiveness, and was later blessed with more sons and daughters who did the law, who were good children and an even better wife, and he lived for four generations of his children and their children, and died a very happy and fulfilled life, knowing that all of his family was left with love, and peace and togetherness among each other, now this is true life, living righteously and wholesome by ourselves and by others around us is what we are all suppose to live like, caring for your neighbors faithfully, and all be as one now not after it is too late but now we need the law of righteousness from YHWH, the 10 commandments, the sabbath, a day of rest, and the passover to remember the ones who died innocently, and to remember the freedom of our lives given by YHWH and do good by one another and not let each other fall, right now is what we need in this world today people.

The 10 Commandments are part of 613 other rules from the old testament, most of them are gibberish and the rest had been in effect since Egypt.

Even their god wrote in on of their commandments not to worship the other gods... that is their own god telling them there are more gods.

Only when we love the authority of this Other, this real person who comes to us from outside ourselves, will we find ourselves glad to obey his commandments.

The first commandment of the bible is to NOT believe in any other gods.

The Jewish scholar Abraham Heschel, in conversation with the monk Thomas Merton, said that the first commandment, â $ œYou shall have no other gods before meâ $, is first because it is the root of all sin (Merton, A VOW OF CONVERSATION: JOURNALS 1964 - 1965of all sin (Merton, A VOW OF CONVERSATION: JOURNALS 1964 - 1965OF CONVERSATION: JOURNALS 1964 - 1965).

You're the type of christian that follows god's example instead of his commandments; most of the time it's the other way around..

I believe in being respectful of others who disagree with me, but the Spirit of God inspires me to defend his first commandment, that a man and woman shall be one flesh, and be fruitful, multiply, and replenish the earth.

Hey Mary, have you ever heard of the 10 Commandments????? Most of those have EVERYTHING to do with how you live on Earth, and how you treat others.

This would include the Ten Commandments and its laws protecting the sanctity of life, for example, or the personal challenge of Jesus to love and forgive enemies and put others first.

Lutheran theology's antinomian tendency makes it perhaps more vulnerable than the other Reformation traditions in spite of the countervailing forces of its sociology and its doctrinal tradition, although here and there an older methodology, which understands that the Gospel does not negate the commandments, lives side by side with neo-Lutheranism and makes possible at least a tentative no to the likes of the task force.

Atheists are usually communist, socialist and fascist because these ideologies provides them with a false sense of «legality» to their breaking of God's Commandments not to steal and not to covet their neighbor's house among other things.

Speaking of India (this applies to others too), poverty alleviation programmes are abounding in print and are propagandized hypocritically by every Party in State Power, the Left not excepted, and the United Front is truly guilty as it loyally, but ironically, follows as «irreversible progress» the I.M.F. commandments.

One of the most basic tenets of Christianity is one of the ten commandments, «thou shalt have no other Gods before me».

They are numbers twenty - five through thirty - nine of the Torah, and the first Commandment is not the one about having no other gods at all.

Others insist that following Jesus requires following a set of rules such as the Ten Commandments or a denominational Code of Conduct.

Anyone who breaks one of the least of these commandments and teaches others to do the same will be called least in the kingdom of heaven, but whoever practices and teaches these commands will be called great in the kingdom of heaven.»

But insofar as liberal freedom is atomistic and precludes the claim of others on the property that is my person, the state tasked with securing this liberty will exist to protect me from God's commandments, the demands of other persons, so - called intermediary institutions, and, ultimately, even nature itself.

For Christians, then, to recover and understand the meaning of the command to have «no other god,» it is necessary first to recognize that the victory of the Church in history was not only incomplete, but indeed set free a force that the old sacral order had at least been able to contain; and it is against this more formless and invincible enemy that we take up the standard of the commandment today.

As Christians, we are glad to assert that the commandment to have no other god, when allied to the gospel, liberated us from the divine ancien régime; or that this same commandment must be proclaimed again if modern persons are to be rescued from the superstitions of our age.

Adam was the first man, that is if he had been God he would not have been refered to as man, also who was it then that gave him commandments as to the garden of Eden, in other words who was talking to him in the cool of the evening?

Whether or not the story of the giving of the Ten Commandments on Mount Sinai amid thunder and lightning and great pictorial drama is to be taken literally, there is little question that the Hebrews entered Canaan with a clearer sense both of their covenant relation to their deity and of their moral and social obligations to each other than they had possessed prior to Moses» leadership.

Statues, praying to Mary and other «saints», placing the Pope and priests in a position that usurps Jesus, moving the Sabbath from Saturday to Sunday (because the pagans already worshiped on Sunday)-- All violations of the ten commandments.

I would agree except other nationalities / religions try to strip me of my beliefs... we can't say prayer in school anymore, we can't say Merry Christmas, they don't want «In God We Trust» on anything, they want us to remove the 10 Commandments... if they want us to respect their beliefs... RESPECT OURS!

The Ten Commandments — The Law 1) Thou Shalt have no other gods before me 2) You shall not make for yourself an idol in the form of anything in heaven above or earth below... 3) You shall not misuse the name of the Lord your God 4) Remeber the Sabbath and keep it holy 5) Honor your father and your mother..

Writer should have spoken about the seven commandments of Noach Sons: Another difference between religions is that Islam and Cristianity are universal — wants every one to join them (or else...) but Judaism doesn't want others to join — just requires all humanity to follow 7 lows.

And there are about 600 + commandments in the OT — what about all of the others?

We are quick to quote other commandments against sins that are repulsive to us, but what about the sins of ambition, greed and egomania that manifest themselves in empire - building, money - grubbing, Babel - erecting success stories?

Sometimes it is conceived legalistically, as disobedience to the Ten Commandments or to some other code of law.

But you ignorant fundiots (fundamentalist îdiots) have this per.verted view of him as a cross between Chuck Heston and Arnold Schwartzenegger, with the 10 commandments in one arm and an Uzi in the other.

Most of the other 10 commandments cover Gods ego.

he did speak of «turning the other cheek, loving your enemies, he did admonish his disciple peter for using a sword on him, he did allow himself to be killed, he did chose to forigve»... i'm just now seeing anywhere in the NT where followers of christ are called to kill??? please show me... please show me in the the ten commandments where it instructs on killing... oh, it does say not to murder

So then, whoever disobeys even the least important of the commandments and teaches others to do the same, will be least in the Kingdom of heaven.»

You seem to have highlighted particular sins as though some are worse than others all sin leads to death not just the big ones because we all are sinners.All have gone astray none are righteous.I believe the worst sin is pride idolatry is the first commandment we set ourselves as Gods.Regardless of what the sin is, our hearts are condemned by our pride.It wasnt the sin of homosexuality or sexual deviance that destroyed sodom.It was there pride and it is one of our biggest stumbling blocks in our christian walk or it certainly was for me.We look at the story of the adulterous woman and we think adultery is a terrible crime but the story is for our benefit to show that we all are sinners that Jesus does nt condemn us but came to save us.And when Jesus says go and sin no more he was not only talking to the woman but everyone else that was around judging her for her sin its a universal message that we all need to see that we all are condemned because of our sin that Jesus came to save us and that we turn from our sin and follow him.Because he is the way the truth and the life.brentnz

The guilt I'm referring to has more to do with original sin than other commandments that you speak of, but with your example, of course these things were carried out in the past, quite a lot actually.

The Ten Commandments: 1: Have no other gods — NOT A LAW 2: Make no graven image — NOT A LAW 3: Don't take the name in vain — NOT A LAW 4: Honor the Sabbath — NOT A LAW 5: Honor thy father and mother — NOT A LAW 6: Thou shalt not kill — NOT UNIQUE TO CHRISTIANITY (long pre-dated it) 7: Thou shalt not commit adultery — huge number of Christians commit adultery by LEGALLY remarrying 8: Thou shalt not steal — NOT UNIQUE TO CHRISTIANITY 9: Thou shalt not bear false witness — NOT UNIQUE TO CHRISTIANITY 10: Thou shalt not covet — NOT A LAW

It means in the words of the first commandment, «Thou shalt have no other gods before me.»

The Deuteronomic commandment, in other words, is God's inspired revelation to his people - it is trustworthy and authoritative - but it must be understood both in terms of the historical realities of life in ancient Israel (the people's sin) and in terms of God's wider revelation in the whole of Scripture.

In other words, Christianity is vulnerable to co-optation by «social justice,» since its Jewish humility undermines aristocratic pretensions, and its Hellenism undermines the particularity of Jewish commandments.

The doctrine of grace gives us grounds to hope that we may in fact keep the commandments fully if we call upon God for help and co-operate with his assistance by exercising modesty, by keeping custody of the eyes, by avoiding impure conversations and by using all the other means traditionally employed in support of chastity.

But this love for Christ is not fruitless; it fills us not only with the purest reverence and highest respect for Him, but also has the effect of making us keep his commandment in that we sacrifice ourselves for each other and are virtuous, but virtuous only out of love for him.3

«The preaching and teaching of Christ,» writes Marcellinus, «is in no way compatible with the practices of the state, since, as many say, it is clear that it is his commandment that we should repay no one with evil for evil, that we should offer the other cheek to one who strikes us.»

Its gone from literal truth, to parable - based understanding, to take what you want and leave the rest, to ummmm... maybe this is a load of tosh, let's just keep the 10 commandments, 4 of which don't make sense, and try not to be too rude to each other.

And it is of special interest for Christians that these principles of right and wrong at which one arrives include the Golden Rule (which is stated by Jesus in the gospel of Matthew, as well as in most other major world religions) and the middle ethical requirements of the Ten Commandments (thou shalt not kill, lie, steal, cheat, etc.).

Which other of the Ten Commandments would a Christian rebel against?