Merredin Uniting Church

The following is the handout that was given out to go with Rev David de Kock’s sermon “The Ten Words of Grace”.

1. They are rooted in a relationship with God

2. They outline human response to the grace of God

3. They move faith from the abstract to the actual by specifying behaviour

TEN IMPORTANT QUESTIONS

1. Do you honor anything or anyone above the one true God?
2. Has God been replaced by something physical or material in your life?
3. Have you dishonored God’s name by using it in a frivolous manner?
4. Is your work more important than your relationship with God?
5. Do you honor your father and mother?
6. Do you value human life?
7. Have you kept your marriage vows?
8. Do you respect other’s rights of ownership?
9. Do you tell the truth?
10. 10. Are you content with what you have or do you covet the possessions, relationships and successes of others?”

4. They require personal responsibility for the well being of the community

5. They illustrate the connection between our vertical relationship with God and our horizontal relationships with each other

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