5/03/2009 The Ten Commandments 1 - Introduction

Sermon Scripture References:
Matthew 22:35-40
Matthew 19:16-19
Matthew  15:1-9
Matthew 5:17-19
John 15:9-11

QUESTIONS:

    1.    What is your most precious possession?  If you ignore people, pets, health, etc. and thought about a material thing that is your most precious possession, what would it be and why ?

    2.     On Sunday we looked at the Ark of the Covenant and how it contained the most precious thing the Jewish nation possessed.    Why would these two stone tablets be viewed as so precious ? - there must be several reasons ...

    3.  When you think of the phrase "The 10 Commandments" what is the first thing that comes into your head ?

    4.  Where do you think the place of rules should be in the life of a Christian?  What is the relationship between "the law" and grace ? 

    5.  How would you know if you were being "too legalistic"  - making rules and laws too much the center of life? (Galatians 5:1)

    6.  How would you know if you were being too "anything goes"?   (Galatians 5:15)

    7.  If you had to list one rule or law or ought that you carry around with you that you know you shouldn't, what would it be?

    8.  If you had to list one rule or law that you think ought to be built into your personality, but isn't, what would it be?

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