by Frank Retief | Sep 26, 2013 | Thought for the day
Exodus 20 v 7 You shall not misuse the name of the Lord your God, for the Lord will not hold anyone guiltless who misuses His name. Like all of God’s word, this third commandment is much needed today. To misuse God’s name is to act or speak in such a way that...
by Frank Retief | Sep 25, 2013 | Thought for the day
Exodus 20 v 3. You shall have no other gods before me. We know that it is God who takes the initiative in our salvation. It is not us. God choses us and reveals Himself to us. Nevertheless from the point of view of our own personal experience, there comes a...
by Frank Retief | Sep 24, 2013 | Thought for the day
Exodus 20 v 8. You shall have no other gods before me. The heart of this commandment is the claim that the one and only true God of Heaven and Earth should be set aside consciously in our hearts, as OUR God. He is to have precedence over all things. We know we...
by Frank Retief | Sep 23, 2013 | Thought for the day
Exodus 20 v 3 “You shall have no other gods before me.” We must remember that ancient Egypt was described as a land of slavery. It was not a good place for the Israelites to live. It is a picture of the human heart without the light of God – a heart where...
by Frank Retief | Sep 22, 2013 | Thought for the day
Exodus 20 v 1 I am the Lord your God who brought you out of Egypt, out of the land of slavery. I said yesterday there were two ways to look at God’s rescue of the Israelites from Egypt. The second way is to see it as an act of great might and power. ...
by Frank Retief | Sep 21, 2013 | Thought for the day
Exodus 20 v 2 “I am the Lord your God who brought you out of Egypt, out of the land of slavery” You will no doubt recall the amazing way in which God rescued the Israelites from Egypt. We can think of this great act of rescue in two different ways. ...
