But don't forget, about all
the other other commandments Jesus said to love God and love thy neighbor.
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.
All
other commandments and laws will be followed if you follow Christ's two great
commandments.
Jesus said to live by 2 rules, and all
other commandments will fall into place.
There are no
other commandments to replace those, just human interference in God's affairs (see Daniel 7:25).
The bible has the Ten
commandments, which the first four are about God, the
others are about social «rules» and structure.
For example, if your religion tells you to help your fellow man, you can take that
commandment out into the secular because you can also say that society works better and is more just when we look after each
other.
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.
He has every right to be worshiped,
other then the Ten
Commandment we follow his two most important
commandments are, you shall love your Lord your God with all your heart, with all your sould, and with all your mind and the last you shall love your neighbour as yourself.
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.
When Israel forsook the Lord's
commandment they themselves were treated like the midianites and the people they had driven out, and were put to the sword by foreign conquerers just as they had done to
others.
If they did, they violated the 10
commandments because they allow people to worship
other gods, build craven idols and in fact take the lords name in vain.
rather than just a law / rule /
commandment... certainly... Jesus says The greatest
commandments are to love God and love
others, for the law and the prophets hang on these two things..
How do you love
others and God is the greatest
commandment and it should be no surprise that as people are going to meet God shortly, they are wondering «how they did this life?»
So he has either broken the 6th and 7th
commandments or he is a complete hypocrite for telling
others to do what he won't.
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 - 1965).
Even the
commandment that «Thou shalt have no gods before Me» implies that Christianity is a pantheistic religion, as it assumes there are
other gods.
How would you answer the question: «If there is only one God, why does the first
commandment say «You shall have no
other gods before Me.»
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..
«Even those who claim the Bible's inerrancy make distinctions between Scriptural edicts, sensing that some passages — the Ten
Commandments, say, or a belief in Christ's divinity — are central to Christian faith, while
others are more culturally specific and may be modified to accommodate modern life.»
The
commandments for Israel are not for any
other men on earth, and that included stoning a child who curses his parents.
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.
There is none
other commandment greater than these.
Your god's FIRST
commandment was that «Thou shalt not have any
other gods before me».
True Catholic doctrine includes the Ten
Commandments, which includes you shall not steal, bear false witness, nor covet your neighbor's house or property, among
others (Exodus 20:1 - 17).
Because if you actually read my post, you would see that the Moral Law (10
Commandments) are still binding since they were ratified by Jesus Himself, and in
other places in the NT under the New Covenant.
Over the ages, religion has been twisted and used by those with an agenda to accomplish
other goals, but generally speaking it's the basic «10
commandments» stuff for what was the hopelessly ignorant masses.
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.
You tend to use the Bible to justify your sin and yet you are so often wrong about it's content such as mistaking
commandment for
commandments and yet you are quick to assume
others do not know the full context.
God created us in love and wants us to love Him, so much so that the greatest
commandment for Christ - followers (our «Code,» if you will) is to love God and love
others.
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.
In my view, G - D's two greatest
commandments are to love G - D, and to love
others as we love ourselves.
One of the most basic tenets of Christianity is one of the ten
commandments, «thou shalt have no
other Gods before me».
There is no
other commandment greater than these.»
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.»
If only every
OTHER religious Christian and Catholic would remember these two
commandments.
Whether we are trying to obey the
commandments and achieve righteousness on our own, or turning toward
other gods, we walk in darkness.
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.
I believe (as I wrote in the
other thread) that agapeo means to «walk according to His
commandments» (as per 2 John 1:6).
Not all pastors and
other religious leaders automatically define sin by specific definition as a disease, and it doesn't actually fit my belief as to what sin is, which is an act to knowingly and willfully disobey a
commandment from God.
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.