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Lesson 8 Commandments 9 & 10
Study the 9th & 10th
commandments and their meanings
9)
You shall not covet your neighbor’s house.
What does this mean?
We are to fear and love God so that we do not desire to get our
neighbor’s possessions by scheming, or pretending to have a right to
them but always help him keep what is his.
10)
You shall not covet your neighbor’s wife, or male or female slave, or
ox. or donkey, or anything that belongs to your neighbor.
What does this mean?
We are to fear and love God so that we do not tempt or coax away from our
neighbor his wife or his workers but encourage them to remain loyal
1)
These two commandments deal with one idea…what is it?
2)
What is the difference between the 9th and 10th
commandments?
3)
How is coveting different than stealing?
4)
What emotions do you think coveting brings to people’s hearts?
Questions to ask parents
1)
How do you see “keeping up with the Jones” connected to these
commandments?
2)
Has anyone ever tried to something of yours by trickery or
scheming? What was it like?