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Exodus 20:15
We expect the world to steal. 
But what happens when God’s people commit theft?
When God’s people commit theft, it is…
1. A Case of Stolen Integrity
2. A Case of Stolen Theology
      -When we steal, we…
We disregard or are dissatisfied with God’s provisions in our life.
We destroy God’s providence in our neighbor’s life.
3. A Case of Stolen Industry
4. A Case of Stolen Generosity
How’s your integrity? Theology? Industry? Generosity?
 

Exodus 20:14
5 Truths for 5 Words...
1. The Heart of the Command against Adultery
2. The Hope of the Command against Adultery
3. The Harm of Committing Adultery
4. The Help for Countering Adultery
Chase: Chase Christ, Chase your spouse, Chase your kids, Chase the church, Chase the lost 
Flee: Flee all immorality, Flee all hints, Flee all opportunities 
5. The Healing in Christ from Adultery
 

Exodus 20:13
Do Not Kill

Exodus 20:12
“The law put Jesus on the cross.  
The law brings sinners to the cross.  The law keeps Christians near the cross.”
-Mike Mazzalongo
 It matters what we understand…
1. The Order of the 5th Commandment
-The relationship of children to their parents is first, forever, and foundational.
2. The Obedience to the 5th Commandment
- Honor matters.  Honor in Hebrew literally means “heavy” or “weighty.” Honor is really for all of us.
Honor:  Children – Obedience.  Adults – Respect/Care.
3. The Obstacle to the 5th Commandment
When this world’s relationships are broken, you are not alone.
4. The Outcome of the 5th Commandment
Honoring you as a mother with truth...
Your worth is in Him
Your calling is high
Your enemy is a liar
Your hope is the gospel
When you honor The Lord, you honor your parents and you  parent honorably.

Exodus 20:8-10
5 Truths to Make Sense of the Sabbath
1. The Prerequisite of The Sabbath in Creation  
2. The Purpose of The Sabbath in the Covenant  
3. The Person of The Sabbath on Calvary
4. The Principle of The Sabbath in Christianity
5. The Pattern of The Sabbath in a Christian
A Redemptive Rhythm of...
-A day of rest away from work with a focus on family and godly pleasure.
-A prioritized time of in person gathering with our church family to worship, hear preaching, fellowship, give, pray, and minister.
Have you found you rest in Him?
Does the rhythm of your week show it?
 

Exodus 20:7
1. What is the significance of God’s name?
God’s Name is…Personal, Powerful, Pictorial, and Possessive.
YHWH = LORD
Isaiah 57:15 Holy
Isaiah 9:6 Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace
Matthew 1:21 Savior - Yeshua - Jesus
Revelation 19:16 King of Kings, Lord of Lords
Revelation 21:6 Alpha and Omega
2. What does it mean to take God’s name in vain?
-Heart is empty of affections for God, His name.
-Words, statements about God, are empty of God’s truth 
3. How do we honor the name of God?
4. What are the consequences of taking God’s name in vain?
What an incredible gift to take the name of the LORD!
Treat that gift with the honor, care, reverence, & affection that it deserves.