Therefore we should obey the commandment of the Prophet in order to prosper in the hereafter.
They are so structured that acceptance of the relationship created by the first commandment entails obedience to all the rest.
The second commandment also relates to the problem of idolatry and warns us against worship of the true God in a false way.
But I find the category of grave external sin against the sixth commandment too broad for the reasons I have stated.
Sins against the first commandment, not the sixth, are still our most frequent failure.
The third commandment also historically shaped American law and jurisprudence.
Where the commandment does fall down is its lack of relevance to tenement life.
My mind sped from the first commandment to Paul's advice about eating food offered to idols.
It is a commandment we obey or a proposition we seek to uphold, not an indisputable natural fact like gravity.
Now he doesn't tell people that these images are gods, per se, but he clearly violates the commandment against graven images.
It was the minority view that the appeal to the fifth commandment instead of to Chapter 31 of the Westminster Confession was incorrect.
It went totally against Jesus' commandment love thy neighbour as much as yourself.
He immediately points out that sins against this commandment include not helping one's neighbor in preventing unchastity.
But there is this commandment, the commandment to be holy, which prohibits such behaviors.
We see in the first commandment that we are not free to worship other gods.
We have not retained the commandment against making graven images because it is no longer relevant.
The minimum that one can give to fulfill this commandment is one-third of a shekel per year.
It is moreover expressed by a disannulling of the commandment, the commandment of the priesthood, and of sacrifices and rites belonging to it.
The commandment to love God is one of the six constant commandments.
The ninth commandment requires that one overcome carnal concupiscence in thought and in desire.
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Now, choosing the tradition of men rather than the commandment of God was openly and straightforwardly reproved by Jesus.
The Lord has been greatly dishonored by those who have not kept the Sabbath according to the commandment, either in the letter or in the spirit.
And it is in the mitzvah, the divine commandment, that this relationship of love with God is permanently renewed.
Too rich for a rebate Blunkett's commandment Own goal Waiting for Butler Who chooses what?
A 1791 law calls for whipping, jail time and ruinous fines for breaking the sixth commandment.
This commandment also instructs them to deter public false teaching, and to punish the obstinate.
The second commandment is that intelligence assessment must be policy neutral.
That is why Paul confessed that sin took the opportunity by the commandment to produce in him all manners of evil desire.
This is the commandment, just as you have heard from the beginning, that you should walk in it.
In the Holy Scriptures every commandment and order has its significance and place.
A teacher of the law, who is impressed by the answers Jesus has been giving, asks him what the greatest commandment is.
The beard is rather a sign of masculinity, partially religious commandment, a sign of ethnic affiliation or political avowal or simply a status symbol.
America is coming dangerously close to replacing the second commandment with the Second Amendment.
Perhaps you might find in a particular ritual or commandment a way of expressing your sense of awe.
Jesus' new commandment is that his followers practice love, agape.
Satan, working through unconsecrated leaders of the church, tampered with the fourth commandment also, and essayed to set aside the ancient sabbath.
His venial sin was thus raised to the level of commandment breach.
It was her husband who had instructed her concerning the commandment.
See Berakhot I. 1: every commandment to be observed before sunrise should be fulfilled before midnight to remove the possibility of transgressing it.
I consider that in the first commandment where atheism and polytheism and allotheism are forbidden directly and principally.
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So the two commandments are not interchangeable, as if we could automatically satisfy the commandment to love God by observing that to love our neighbour, or viceversa.
This is another key commandment from the high priest of productivity: often, things are left undone because you haven't figured out the specific actions required in order to do them.
To become ethical, this self is to be devastated, traumatized, unthroned, by the commandment to substitute the other for itself.
And therefore I conclude that they who gainstood his commandment resisted not the ordinance of God.
Sin, in other words, deceived Paul by taking advantage of the commandment.
The first commandment was when Eve told Adam to eat the apple.
Jesus said that the greatest commandment is to love God.
The seventh commandment is thou shalt not admit adultery.
There are class B people in each commandment of the Canadian Forces.
Since young people live in places characterised by all kinds of conflicts, they are to be catechised, strengthened in their faith and enlightened by the commandment of love, so that they can make a positive contribution.
Rather, this commandment expresses a goal that demands lifelong faithfulness, as it is lived by innumerous couples already, but cannot be guaranteed.
To Xerxes, this was the commandment of the god Ahura Mazda himself.
Finally, in the 1950s, '60s, and '70s Anglican churches wrestled with the issue of the remarriage of divorced persons, which was prohibited by dominical commandment.

So that in writing to you I run the risque of making a breech in the commandment.
With him, as with the average Frenchman, solvency was an eleventh commandment.
The commandment of love suspends every commandment, yet it perpetuates all.
But as no law of man can annul the commandment of God, so neither can it be done by any vow.
But what authority have ye to convocate my subjects when ye will, without my commandment?
Such a formula expresses the commandment of sexual ethics as we have defined it.
He gave to every one of them, said the Son of Sirach, commandment concerning his neighbour.
Then the Soldan gave commandment that they should all be slain with the sword.
These may always read the eighth commandment by leaving the negative out, and then take it in an injunctive sense.
If any one imagines that this law is lax, let him keep its commandment one day.
Be lambs in Jersey, but harry the rest of the world with a lion's tooth, was the eleventh commandment in the vier Marchi.
On the contrary, warning is given precisely against this treacherous and scandalous restriction which nullifies the commandment.
He said this so solemnly and paternally, it sounded like the eleventh commandment.
This commandment forbids us to kill or injure other persons or ourselves.
Well, then, my first commandment is, Thou shalt not omit to shave every day.
A special blessing is promised to those who keep this commandment.
What does this commandment forbid, and what does it command?
I am at your commandment, body and goods, tripes and bowels.
Such a commandment, then and there, was that monition about Jenkins's Ear.
There's a commandment, isn't there, about honouring your father.
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And therewithal she sent for him, for he was at her commandment.
And it is inspirited and cheered, and rejoices to fulfil the commandment.
The fifth commandment has not been and can not be abrogated.
For no man's law, no vow, can annul the commandment and ordinance of God.
Every distinct apprehension of this central commandment agitates men with awe and delight.
In what ways does this commandment require us to assist our neighbor?
Sins against this Second commandment are common, but not small sins.
I wish I could imitate him when he came to the fifth commandment.
Many a law, many a commandment have I broken, but my word never.

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