The Eighth Commandment
Thursday, July 9, 2015 “You shall not steal.”—Exodus 20:15 There is so much stealing in our culture today that we have almost become accustomed to it. In fact, I read about a study that was done on stealing in which…
Thursday, July 9, 2015 “You shall not steal.”—Exodus 20:15 There is so much stealing in our culture today that we have almost become accustomed to it. In fact, I read about a study that was done on stealing in which…
Your word is a lamp to guide my feet and a light for my path.. – Psalm 119:105
Wednesday, July 8, 2015 “You must not commit adultery.”—Exodus 20:14 What trouble the sin of adultery has brought upon the human race. Think of how different our world would be if we would just keep this single commandment. Think of…
For You are my hiding place; You protect me from trouble. You surround me with songs of victory. — Psalm 32:7
Tuesday, July 7, 2015 Get rid of all bitterness, rage, anger, harsh words, and slander, as well as all types of evil behavior.—Ephesians 4:31 Many of us would never murder a person, but we may wish someone were dead. Have…
Therefore let all the faithful pray to You while You may be found; surely the rising of the mighty waters will not reach them. – Psalm 32:6
Monday, July 6, 2015 “You shall not murder.”—Exodus 20:13 We live in a violent and murderous culture today, a culture that is awash in fighting and killing, a culture where nearly two million people are violent crime victims each year.…
Finally, I confessed all my sins to you and stopped trying to hide them. I said to myself, “I will confess my rebellion to the Lord.” And You forgave me! All my guilt is gone. — Psalm 32:5
When I refused to confess my sin, I was weak and miserable, and I groaned all day long. Day and night your hand of discipline was heavy on me. My strength evaporated like water in the summer heat. — Psalm…