Religion - The First Three Commandments

I am the Lord your God: you shall not have strange gods before me.

You shall not take the name of the Lord your God in vain

Remember to keep holy the Sabbath day. Through the third commandment, God reveals that his name is sacred, or holy.

"You shall love the Lord, your God, with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind."
The Sabbath is a prayer from the Book of Deuteronomy reminding the Jewish people to love God with all their heart, soul, and strength.
encompasses all the demands of the Ten Commandments.

Another name for the Ten Commandments

they teach us about how we are called to adore god through our words and actions
The first three commandments specifically instruct us in the ways God wants us to love him.

The suffering, death, Resurrection, and Ascension of Jesus Christ

giving worship to a creature or thing instead of God—is a sin against the First Commandment.

Second Commandment

Third Commandment

The holy place in Jerusalem where Jewish people gathered to worship God

a day set apart to rest and honor God

Sunday; the principal day of the week for Christian worship.
Is the first day of the new creation

"you shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your strength."

We can live out the first commandment through avoiding atheism and idolatry, worshipping to only God

We can live out the second commandment by not using God's name in a negative way, and by avoiding blasphemy, perjury and cursing.

We can live out the third commandment by going to church, giving ourselves a day of rest and honor, and by celebrating the Paschal Mystery

'You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your mind. 'You shall love your neighbor as yourself. By showing a genuine love that takes up all part of our body to God and humbly and lovingly serving others.

an act, utterance, or writing showing contempt for scared objects, Saints and God

lying under oath

calling on God to bring evil or harm to someone or something

profound respect and love.

holy

Jewish government officials and scholars of the Law

a prayer from the Book of Deuteronomy reminding the Jewish people to love God with all their heart, soul, and strength

Don't prioritize money and popularity over God
Adore & serve God, do not worship other gods or idols
Avoid participating in actions that contradict God's teachings
Don't believe superstitions or any beliefs that discredit God

Avoid using God's name casually and in a negative way
Using his name respectfully in prayer, conversations, etc.
Avoid making oaths you know you won't sincere and fulfill

Taking the time to relax and avoid any sinful activities throughout the Sabbath
Being involved in activities that strengthen our relationship with God
Serving others through voluntary acts or random acts of kindness

Thanking and appreciating what God has given us
Treating other with kindness and respect

faith, hope, love

The Jewish Sabbath; begins at sundown Friday and ends at sundown Saturday.