The Two Commandments

The two commandments
Text: Matthew 22:37-40 & exodus 20:1-17

1st Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind.
What does this mean? 1. I am your God. There are no other gods except me.
2. Do not believe in other fake idols. Worship only God.
3. Do not use the Lord’s name without serious purpose.
4. Work 6 days and dedicate the seventh for God.

2nd Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself.
What does this mean? 5. Honor your father and mother.
6. Do not kill anyone or anything – including even a bug! Life is from God.
7. Honor and respect marriage between one man and one woman
8. Do not steal.
9. Do not tell lies
10. Do not be jealous of others.

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