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Living By The Ten Commandments
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Everyone who sins also commits lawlessness. Sin is lawlessness.
If you keep my commandments, you will remain in my love; even as I have kept my Father’s commandments, and remain in his love.
He said to him, “Why do you call me good?No one is good but one, that is, God. But if you want to enter into life, keep the commandments.”
Every Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness,
Not everyone who says to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter into the Kingdom of Heaven; but he who does the will of my Father who is in heaven.
God spoke all these words, saying, — read the full passage →
“Why do you call me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ and don’t do the things which I say?
“You shall have no other gods before me.
For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments. His commandments are not grievous.
But this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, says Yahweh: I will put my law in their inward parts, and in their heart will I write it; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people:
He declared to you his covenant, which he commanded you to perform, even the ten commandments. He wrote them on two stone tablets.
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
He was there with Yahweh forty days and forty nights; he neither ate bread, nor drank water. He wrote on the tablets the words of the covenant, the ten commandments.
This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John,
“You shall not take the name of Yahweh your God in vain, for Yahweh will not hold him guiltless who takes his name in vain.
He wrote on the tables, according to the first writing, the ten commandments, which Yahweh spoke to you on the mountain out of the midst of the fire in the day of the assembly: and Yahweh gave them to me.
God spoke all these words, saying, — read the full passage →
“I am Yahweh your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage. — read the full passage →
“You shall not steal.
“You shall not commit adultery.
“You shall not murder.
“Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land which Yahweh your God gives you.
“I am Yahweh your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.
For whoever keeps the whole law, and yet stumbles in one point, he has become guilty of all.
If you love me, keep my commandments.
“For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel. After those days,” says the Lord; “I will put my laws into their mind, I will also write them on their heart. I will be their God, and they will be my people.
“You shall not covet your neighbor’s house. You shall not covet your neighbor’s wife, nor his male servant, nor his female servant, nor his ox, nor his donkey, nor anything that is your neighbor’s.”
“Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy. — read the full passage →
“I am Yahweh your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage. — read the full passage →
“Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy.
and showing loving kindness to thousands of those who love me and keep my commandments.
God spoke all these words, saying,
For the commandments, “You shall not commit adultery,” “You shall not murder,” “You shall not steal,” “You shall not covet,” and whatever other commandments there are, are all summed up in this saying, namely, “You shall love your neighbor as yourself.”
You know the commandments: ‘Don’t commit adultery,’ ‘Don’t murder,’ ‘Don’t steal,’ ‘Don’t give false testimony,’ ‘Honor your father and your mother.’”
Behold, one came to him and said, “Good teacher, what good thing shall I do, that I may have eternal life?”
Whoever, therefore, shall break one of these least commandments, and teach others to do so, shall be called least in the Kingdom of Heaven; but whoever shall do and teach them shall be called great in the Kingdom of Heaven.
Moses called to all Israel, and said to them, “Hear, Israel, the statutes and the ordinances which I speak in your ears this day, that you may learn them, and observe to do them.” — read the full passage →
Yahweh said to Moses, “Come up to me on the mountain, and stay here, and I will give you the stone tablets with the law and the commands that I have written, that you may teach them.”
for all have sinned, and fall short of the glory of God;
Because by the works of the law, no flesh will be justified in his sight. For through the law comes the knowledge of sin.
You know the commandments: ‘Do not murder,’ ‘Do not commit adultery,’ ‘Do not steal,’ ‘Do not give false testimony,’ ‘Do not defraud,’ ‘Honor your father and mother.’”
Jesus said to him, “‘You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.’ — read the full passage →
He said to him, “Which ones?” Jesus said, “‘You shall not murder.’ ‘You shall not commit adultery.’ ‘You shall not steal.’ ‘You shall not offer false testimony.’
He gave to Moses, when he finished speaking with him on Mount Sinai, the two tablets of the testimony, stone tablets, written with God’s finger.
“You shall not give false testimony against your neighbor.
“You shall not make for yourselves an idol, nor any image of anything that is in the heavens above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth: — read the full passage →
In the third month after the children of Israel had gone out of the land of Egypt, on that same day they came into the wilderness of Sinai. — read the full passage →
For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →
This is the end of the matter. All has been heard. Fear God, and keep his commandments; for this is the whole duty of man.
“I am Yahweh your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.
He who keeps his commandments remains in him, and he in him. By this we know that he remains in us, by the Spirit which he gave us.
Beloved, now we are children of God, and it is not yet revealed what we will be. But we know that, when he is revealed, we will be like him; for we will see him just as he is.
But he who looks into the perfect law of freedom, and continues, not being a hearer who forgets, but a doer of the work, this man will be blessed in what he does.
“You have heard that it was said to the ancient ones, ‘You shall not murder;’ and ‘Whoever shall murder shall be in danger of the judgment.’
“Don’t think that I came to destroy the law or the prophets. I didn’t come to destroy, but to fulfill.
Seeing the multitudes, he went up onto the mountain. When he had sat down, his disciples came to him. — read the full passage →
“‘You shall not take vengeance, nor bear any grudge against the children of your people; but you shall love your neighbor as yourself. I am Yahweh.
Blessed are those who do his commandments,that they may have the right to the tree of life, and may enter in by the gates into the city.
Here is the patience of the saints, those who keep the commandments of God, and the faith of Jesus.”
The dragon grew angry with the woman, and went away to make war with the rest of her seed, who keep God’s commandments and hold Jesus’ testimony.
The great dragon was thrown down, the old serpent, he who is called the devil and Satan, the deceiver of the whole world. He was thrown down to the earth, and his angels were thrown down with him.
“This is the covenant that I will make with them: ‘After those days,’ says the Lord, ‘I will put my laws on their heart, I will also write them on their mind;’” then he says,
in which you once walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit who now works in the children of disobedience;
And no wonder, for even Satan masquerades as an angel of light.
Or don’t you know that the unrighteous will not inherit the Kingdom of God? Don’t be deceived. Neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor male prostitutes, nor homosexuals,
Therefore the law indeed is holy, and the commandment holy, and righteous, and good.
What shall we say then? Is the law sin? May it never be! However, I wouldn’t have known sin, except through the law. For I wouldn’t have known coveting, unless the law had said, “You shall not covet.”
You are of your father, the devil, and you want to do the desires of your father. He was a murderer from the beginning, and doesn’t stand in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaks a lie, he speaks on his own; for he is a liar, and its father.
One of them, a lawyer, asked him a question, testing him. — read the full passage →
For we have all become as one who is unclean, and all our righteousness is as a polluted garment: and we all fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, take us away.
Know therefore that Yahweh your God himself is God, the faithful God, who keeps covenant and loving kindness with them who love him and keep his commandments to a thousand generations,
Having then a great high priest, who has passed through the heavens, Jesus, the Son of God, let us hold tightly to our confession.
But God commends his own love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
For many will come in my name, saying, ‘I am the Christ,’ and will lead many astray.
But the Pharisees, when they heard that he had silenced the Sadducees, gathered themselves together. — read the full passage →
“Don’t think that I came to destroy the law or the prophets. I didn’t come to destroy, but to fulfill. — read the full passage →
Son of man, take up a lamentation over the king of Tyre, and tell him, Thus says the Lord Yahweh: You seal up the sum, full of wisdom, and perfect in beauty.
You shall love Yahweh your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your might.
Yahweh spoke these words to all your assembly on the mountain out of the midst of the fire, of the cloud, and of the thick darkness, with a great voice. He added no more. He wrote them on two stone tablets, and gave them to me.
As soon as he came near to the camp, he saw the calf and the dancing. Then Moses’ anger grew hot, and he threw the tablets out of his hands, and broke them beneath the mountain.
“Now these are the ordinances which you shall set before them. — read the full passage →
“You shall have no other gods before me. — read the full passage →
I saw an angel coming down out of heaven, having the key of the abyss and a great chain in his hand.
The seventh angel sounded, and great voices in heaven followed, saying, “The kingdom of the world has become the Kingdom of our Lord, and of his Christ. He will reign forever and ever!”
having a good conscience; that, while you are spoken against as evildoers, they may be disappointed who curse your good way of life in Christ.
I have been crucified with Christ, and it is no longer I that live, but Christ living in me. That life which I now live in the flesh, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself up for me.
For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus made me free from the law of sin and of death.
He who believes in me, as the Scripture has said, from within him will flow rivers of living water.”
Therefore by their fruits you will know them.
You shall call on me, and you shall go and pray to me, and I will listen to you.
But let all those who take refuge in you rejoice, Let them always shout for joy, because you defend them. Let them also who love your name be joyful in you.
They sang a new song, saying, “You are worthy to take the book, and to open its seals: for you were killed, and bought us for God with your blood, out of every tribe, language, people, and nation,
He who overcomes, and he who keeps my works to the end, to him I will give authority over the nations.
If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.
But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be the glory both now and forever. Amen.
but just as he who called you is holy, you yourselves also be holy in all of your behavior;
But if you show partiality, you commit sin, being convicted by the law as transgressors.
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faith,
For if he who comes preaches another Jesus, whom we did not preach, or if you receive a different spirit, which you did not receive, or a different “good news”, which you did not accept, you put up with that well enough.
I will be to you a Father. You will be to me sons and daughters,’ says the Lord Almighty.”
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