Three Insights from Translating the Ten Commandments

Outline

God spoke to His people

• God spoke through Moses
• God spoke to the entire nation of Israel
• God spoke to each individual in the nation of Israel

God terrified His people

• God summoned the people through Moses
• God terrified the people to create a genuine fear
  God desires that His people both fear and love Him

God wrote for His people
God commanded Moses to write His words
God wrote the Ten Commandments on stone
God still writes, but now on our hearts by the Holy Spirit

Songs

• Immortal, Invisible, God Only Wise
• Psalm 150 (Praise the Lord)
• Holy, Holy, Holy
• The Lord Almighty Reigns (Psalm 93)
• O Great God
• To God Be the Glory

Resources

• Bulletin
• No Handout Provided