Exodus 20:3 In-Context 1 And God spoke all these words: 2 “I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of Egypt, out of the land of slavery. 3 “You shall have no other gods before me. 4 “You shall not make for yourself an image in the form of anything in heaven above or on the earth beneath or in the waters below.
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What is Exodus 20 3 in the New Testament?
The first commandment reminds us that everything in the Torah flows from the love we have for God, which in turn is a response to the love he has for us. This love was demonstrated by God's deliverance of Israel “out of the house of slavery” in Egypt (Exod. 20:2).
What does Exodus 20 teach us?
Exodus 20:1-17 says as much about the God who is speaking as it does about the people who are to take part in this way of life. First, God works on behalf of God's people. Once more we return to those opening words, “I am the LORD your God,” the one who saved you, the one who has led you into freedom.
What is Exodus 20 vs 3 KJV?
Exodus 20:3 Thou shalt have no other gods before me. King James Version (KJV) | Download The Bible App Now.
What does it mean when God says you shall have no other gods before me?
Part of this means to “have no other gods before [Him]” (Exodus 20:3). The Lord did not want His people to give their hearts, souls, and minds to anything ahead of Him. He warned them that wealth, friends, and those they married could distract them from focusing on Him (see Deuteronomy 7:3-6; 8:11-14; 13:6).
You shall have no other gods before me. “You shall not make for yourself an image in the form of anything in heaven above or on the earth beneath or.
Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image, or any likeness of any thing that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water ...
Exodus 20:3 You shall have no other gods before Me. “You shall have no other gods before me. “You must not have any other god but me.
And God spake all these words, saying,I am the LORD thy God, which have brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.Thou shalt have no ...
Exodus 20:3 “You shall have no other gods before me. New International Version (NIV) | Download The Bible App Now.
Mar 16, 2019 · This Verse Reminds Us God Alone Is Worthy Of Our Devotion. May God help us to not exchange His glory for lesser things. God alone is worthy of ...
The first commandment reminds us that everything in the Torah flows from the love we have for God, which in turn is a response to the love he has for us.