Honour and Respect – part 3

Honour and Respect – part 3

Exodus 20 v 13 “Honour your father and your mother”   What Constitutes a Family? According to the Bible the family is made up of father and mother and children – not father, mother, mistress and children, nor father, mother, lover and children. This command is...
Honour and Respect – part 2

Honour and Respect – part 2

Exodus 20 v 12 “Honour your father and your mother so that you may live long …”   Why Families are Important If to honour parents is so important that God makes it one of the ten commandments then the family must be very important. When God begins to legislate...
Honour and Respect – part 1

Honour and Respect – part 1

Exodus 20 v 12. Honour your father and your mother, so that you may live long in the land the Lord your God is giving you.   This is an important and profound command from God, which like the rest of the ten commandments has far reaching consequences for our...
The Lord’s day part 4

The Lord’s day part 4

Exodus 20 v 7 Remember the Sabbath Day by keeping it holy.   Let me summarise the important things about the Sabbath Day we should all remember.   1. We should take the God-given opportunity to rest our bodies and minds from the stresses of daily labour.  ...
The Lord’s Day part 3

The Lord’s Day part 3

Exodus 20 v 6 For in six days the Lord made heaven and Earth, the sea and all that is in them, but He rested on the seventh day. Therefore the Lord blessed the Sabbath day and made it holy.   In Genesis the Sabbath day seems to merge with the glory of the Garden...