Memorize Exodus 20:7
“Thou shalt not take the name of the LORD thy God in vain”
1. What does this commandment mean? (Look at multiple translations to help see the full meaning of this commandment)
2. List at least three examples of this law being violated. Include with each example the events that led to the violation.
3. Is this commandment carried forth in the new law?
4. Can the Christian swear (without sin)? Can the Christian use the name of God or Jesus to affirm our words (without sin)?
5. How can we be more true to our word?