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Thou Shalt Not (Matthew 5:27-43)
Truth Encounter: Face to Face with the Authentic Christ
English - September 15, 2014 00:19 - 19.2 MBChristianity Religion & Spirituality Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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THE TEN COMMANDMENTS--they are the foundation of morality. They are listed in full twice in the Old Testament in Exodus 20:1-17 and Deuteronomy 5:6-21. Though radical twenty-year-olds laugh at their meaning in contemporary society, most adults sober up by thirty-five, and accept their wisdom. Those who obey these precepts will be welcomed at the pearly gates, but those who break these commands will perish. The role of church or synagogue becomes clear. Teach these ethical principles, motivate people to obey them, and reward the good obedient children with promises of eternal bliss. But is this popular good guy--bad guy view of religion the truth?