Deuteronomy 6 – Getting God’s Law into Your Heart Okay, Deuteronomy 6. Very simple message today: getting the law into your heart — or, said another way, getting God’s way of how to live into your heart. The Ten Commandments and the Covenant Last week we learned that the Ten Commandments are not primarily “law”…
Introduction: The “Ten Words” and the Decalogue Last week I explained how the Ten Commandments can give the impression that they’re just a list of rules. I suggested trying to think of them as the “Ten Words.” Then, on Monday morning, I realized there’s already a name for that: the Decalogue. “Deca” means ten, and…
In this message, Pastor Matt informs us how the Ten Commandments are the basis for how the redeemed people of God must live. 1. They contain the gospel 2. They are spiritual (concerned with our hearts and our actions) 3. They teach us how to love. Are the Ten Commandments Bad? That is actually the…