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100

I forgot to do my homework, so I copy my friend's answers before class.

  • #8 — Do not steal (taking someone else's work)
  • #9 — Do not bear false witness (pretending it is your own)
100

"I spend hours scrolling every day but rarely make time to pray, read Scripture, or spend time with God."

  • #1 — No other gods (something else has become the priority)
  • #2 — No idols (placing something created above the Creator)
100

"I cheat on a test because I want a better grade."


  • #8 — Do not steal (taking an achievement you didn't earn)
  • #9 — Do not bear false witness (dishonesty)
100

"I flirt with someone who is already in a relationship because I want their attention."


  • #7 — Do not commit adultery
  • #10 — Do not covet
100

"I secretly feel jealous when my friend succeeds because I wish it was me."


#10 — Do not covet

200

"My parents ask where I am going, but I lie because I know they would say no."

  • #5 — Honor your father and mother
  • #9 — Do not bear false witness
200

"I see someone struggling online, and I comment something mean because everyone else is doing it."

  • #6 — Do not murder (Jesus connects hatred with murder)
  • #9 — Do not bear false witness (if spreading false information)
200

"I take supplies from work because the company has plenty and won't notice."

#8 — Do not steal

200

"My boyfriend/girlfriend becomes more important to me than following God."


  • #1 — No other gods
  • #2 — No idols
200

"I only pray when I need God to fix something, but I ignore Him the rest of the time."

  • #1 — No other gods
  • #2 — No idols (using God instead of knowing God)
300

"I borrow someone's headphones and never return them because I figure they probably forgot about them."

#8 — Do not steal

300

"I post pictures and stories that make my life look perfect because I want people to admire me."

  • #1 — No other gods (self becomes ultimate)
  • #2 — No idols (worship of image/status)
  • #9 — Do not bear false witness (creating a false image)
300

"I gossip about my coworker/classmate because I want others to think I'm better than them."


  • #9 — Do not bear false witness
  • #10 — Do not covet (desiring superiority/status)
  • #6 — Do not murder (Jesus connects hatred and harm toward others)
300

"I constantly think about being with someone else's boyfriend/girlfriend because I want what they have."

  • #7 — Do not commit adultery
  • #10 — Do not covet
300

"I say I follow Jesus, but I refuse to obey Him when His commands conflict with what I want."

  • #1 — No other gods (self becomes god)
  • #2 — No idols
400

"I am angry at someone who hurt me, and I spend months holding onto hatred and wanting them to fail."

  • #6 — Do not murder (Jesus expands this to hatred/anger in Matthew 5)
  • Possibly #10 — Coveting/resentment toward another person's life
400

"I constantly compare my appearance, possessions, or life to influencers and feel angry that God hasn't given me what they have."

  • #10 — Do not covet 
400

"I waste time at work on purpose because I don't care about doing my job well."

  • #8 — Do not steal (stealing time/payment)
  • #4 — Remember the Sabbath/keep it holy (principle of honoring work and rest)
400

"Someone hurt me, and I refuse to forgive them. I want them to suffer like they made me suffer."


  • #6 — Do not murder (heart-level hatred)
  • #10 — Do not covet (wanting revenge/control)
400

"I don't physically hurt people, but I constantly hate someone, insult them, and hope bad things happen to them."


  • #6 — Do not murder (Jesus' teaching in Matthew 5)
  • #9 — Do not bear false witness (if insulting/spreading lies)
500

"I do the right thing when people are watching, but when nobody sees me, I choose what benefits me instead."

  • #1 — No other gods (putting self above God)
  • #2 — No idols (making yourself the highest priority)
  • Potentially #9 — Living falsely
500

"I care more about getting likes and approval from people than whether God is pleased with me."

  • #1 — No other gods
  • #2 — No idols
  • #10 — Do not covet (desiring approval/status
500

"I exaggerate my accomplishments so people think I am more successful than I really am."

  • #9 — Do not bear false witness
  • #10 — Do not covet (desiring status)
  • #2 — No idols (image becoming more important than truth)
500

"I manipulate people by lying or guilt-tripping them so I can get what I want."

  • #9 — Do not bear false witness
  • #8 — Do not steal (taking someone's freedom/trust)
  • #10 — Do not covet
500

"I look like a good Christian on the outside, but privately I know my heart is far from God."


  • #1 — No other gods
  • #2 — No idols
  • #3 — Misusing God's name (claiming God's name while not honoring Him)
  • Potentially #9 — False representation