Commandment Trivia
2nd commandment
"You shall not take the name of the Lord your God in vain, for the Lord will not hold him guiltless who takes His name in vain." - Exodus 20:7
Who lead the Israelites out of Egypt?
Moses
Thinking of someone lustfully
"You shall not commit adultery" - Exodus 20:14
True or false, why?:
To honor someone in a position of authority means we need to support everything they say?
False, if someone in authority is telling you to do something contrary to your faith then you shouldn’t support that thing
Which commandments relate to God and which relate to man?
First 3 relate to God and last 7 relate to Man
What was Moses’s response to seeing that the Israelites had created a golden calf to worship?
Threw the tablets with the 10 commandments destroying the false idol as well as the tablets
Clocking in to a Job and going home without actually working
"You shall not steal" - Exodus 20:15
Why did Moses allow divorce?
Because the hardness of the hearts of the people
"They said to Him, “Why then did Moses command to give a certificate of divorce, and to put her away?” He said to them, “Moses, because of the hardness of your hearts, permitted you to divorce your wives, but from the beginning it was not so." - Matthew 19:7-8
What is the 10th Commandment and where does it come from?
"Do not seek revenge or bear a grudge against anyone among your people, but love your neighbor as yourself. I am the Lord.” - Leviticus 19:18
In our church we brought the 10th commandment from Leviticus as it is the fulfillment of the Law
The celebration of Passover is a commemoration of what event?
The Angel of death passing over the homes of the people that put the blood of a lamp over their door
Obsessing over a task that constantly is taking you away from God
"And God spoke all these words, saying: 'I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage. You shall have no other gods before Me.'" Exodus 20:1-4
What are the three categories that we typically divide sin into?
When the Pharisees ask Christ which is the greatest commandment, what does he reply with?
Love God and Love your neighbor
Found in Matthew 22:37-40
How did the Israelites end up in Egypt?
Through Joseph bringing his family to Egypt
You notice your friend has lots of free time, has an amazing partner and gets to travel often for fun. You soon grow envious because of your busy work schedule and crazy home life.
"You shall not covet your neighbor's house, you shall not covet your neighbor's wife, nor his manservant, nor his maidservant, nor his ox, nor his donkey, nor any thing that is your neighbor's." - Exodus 20:17
Finish the verse:
“You shall love the LORD your God with all your ______, with all your ______, and with all your ______.”
“You shall love the LORD your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.” - Matthew 22:37
The 4th commandment tells us to honor our mother and father, name 2 examples of our mother and two examples of our father outside our birth parents
Variety of answers (discretion of host)
Who led the Israelites into the promise land?
Joshua
A person that you don't have a good relationship with is struggling in life and you have the opportunity to help them but recall a mean thing they did to you and choose otherwise
Love your neighbor as you love yourself
“If you love those who love you, what reward will you get? Are not even the tax collectors doing that?” Matthew" - 5:20
Name the commandments in order