Ten Commandments
What is the first commandment?
"I am the Lord your God; you shall have no other strange gods before me"
If you found a wallet on the ground what commandment should you think about?
"You shall not steal" the 7th commandment
In which book of the bible can you find the ten commandments?
A) Matthew
B) Exodus
C) Genesis
B) Exodus
Why is it important to honor our parents?
because it helps build respect and love within families and God commands it in the 4th commandment
What does the 1st commandment mean?
It means to love and honor God above everything else
Which commandment says you should honor your mother and father?
You see a friend cheating on a test. What commandment applies to this situation?
8th commandment (you shall not bear false witness)
Who received the Ten Commandments from God?
Moses
the 5th commandment reminds us to value all life, show love and respect by not causing harm
Why is the 3rd commandment important?
It reminds us to keep the Sabbath holy and take time to rest and worship God
Which commandment forbids lying?
If your parents ask you to help clean up the house which commandment would remind you to do so?
4th commandment (honor thy mother and thy father)
Which one of the commandments is part of the "Great Commandment" that Jesus talks about in the New Testament?
Love thy neighbor as yourself
What does following the commandments teach us about God?
It shows that we respect God's laws which are made to guide us to live good, loving lives
What is the difference between the 7th commandment and 8th commandment?
The 7th commandment talks about not stealing while the 8th commandment tells us not lying or bearing false witness (lying)
The 9th commandment
You are upset with a friend and want to gossip about them. Which commandment tells you not to do this?
the 8th commandment (you shall not bear false witness)
In the story of the golden calf, which commandment were the Israelites breaking?
How can keeping the 7th commandments help our society?
it promotes fairness and respect for others' property
What does the 10th commandment tell us about jealousy?
It teaches us not to covet or desire what belongs to others
Name two commandments that are about respecting life.
If someone at school is making fun of someone else, which commandment is being broken?
the 5th commandment (you shall not kill) because you are disrespecting life
The Gospel of Matthew
Why is it important to love God above all else?
Because God created us and He is the source of all goodness
Why does God tell us not worship false gods or idols?
It is because only God deserves our worship and devotion and idols lead us away from His truth