Both are guides as to how a good Christian should live their life. The main difference is that the Ten Commandments are more prohibitive, whereas the Beatitudes are more of a "To-Do" list. Also, the Beatitudes list blessings received for following them.
They are both God's law handed down to humans (Jesus is considered part of God as in the trinity).
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No, the ten commandments were given to Moses so the he could guide his people to come closer to god. These 10 commandments laid the foundation for the Jewish religion. The beatitudes speech was given by Jesus and gave examples of characteristics that everyone should strive to obtain and the blessings that come with them.
The 10 commandments teach you to have the single Faith in ONE God, not to indulge in blasphemy, never to forget the lord's day, to honor the parents, not to commit sins like killing, adultery, stealing, false witness, not to be envious and wanting for others women an property. The 8 beatitudes preach you about the importance and blessed gift of having compassion, love, apathy, righteousness, mercy, purity of heart, harmony and peace, sacrificing the life for the sake of righteousness. They are essentially the same in concept. However, there are EIGHT beatitudes and Ten commandments. The Ten Commandments define what sin is: [I John 3:4]. The Beatitudes define the "attitude" or "character" of God's Children.
Peace and contentment.
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the ten commandments the beatitudes Jesus' commandment of love in one word...love
No. The beatitudes are a collection of "blessed are you when..." God's laws are contained throughout the whole Bible. In Exodus 20 are the 10 Commandments, which start with "You shall have no other gods before Me." There are verses about no adultery, no lying, and no stealing, and other verses that say to honor and obey your parents.
The Bible, The Ten Commandments, The Beatitudes, and faith as a grain of mustart seed.
Basically, because the 10 commandments were about what you did, your physical actions, but the Beattitudes are a much higher and more difficult level: they are not just about what you do, not even what you say, but about what you think. ( Wrong thoughts precede wrong actions, and our thoughts can only be brought under control with Jesus Christ. )
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For one thing... they both express God's desire for man to develop a "pure heart" [Righteous character; spiritual growth through Faith] -- a loving, giving, caring attitude toward Him and toward one another.
Moses received the ten commandments.