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as a list of moral standards upon which life can be based

Because he had nothing better to do. :P

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God gave the 10 commandments as a moral code to guide people in living righteous and just lives. They outline principles for loving God and treating others with respect and dignity. Following the commandments leads to a harmonious and ethical society.

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Why did jesus give us two other commandments to go along with the ten commandments?

They are ,You shall love your god with all your heart, Love one another as I have loved you.


Did Jesus give the Ten commandments?

No, the Ten Commandments were given to Moses by God on Mount Sinai, according to the Bible. Jesus did not give the Ten Commandments, but he emphasized the importance of upholding them in his teachings.


What the number 10 significant means in the Bible?

GOD gave us ten laws to live by called the ten commandments.


What is the purpose of the Torah scroll?

It serves to remind us of the commandments and its presence testifies that God gave us those commandments.


What is god the second person of the holy trinity the son of god made man who saved us from sin and death your savior?

you need never break the 10 commandments


Commandments 4-10 help us to build up your relationship with who?

Commandments 4-10 help us to build up our relationship with other people around us.


Where in the bible would you find when God said he didn't give us religion but gave us statues commandments and judgments?

The Ten Commandments is the final Answer.Worship YAHWEH, thy God, and only Him shall you worship.I am Yahweh thy God, a jealous Godvisiting the iniquity of fathers upon sons to the third and to the fourthgeneration unto them that hate me.It is quite clear that man-made Religions cause people to worship other things or people, or Entities.Therefore the Ten Commandments is where It says that Yahweh the Almighty God of Israel did not give us Religion, but gave us statutes and Ten basic Commandments to abide by to receive Eternal life in Heaven and upon the future new Earth, in the new Jerusalem.


Why are the 10 commandments important?

The Ten Commandments are important because they are the laws God handed down to Moses on Mt. Sinai. The Old Testament had over 600 laws, but after the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ, the Ten Commandments in the New Testament were the new laws for us to live by.


Does the bible tell us that the 10 commandments have been abolished?

No.


What is the gift of God's life in us?

Grace.


What special role did Jesus give to Mary?

As His mother who kept the Commands of God. The Scripture tells us the Commandments 'hang' upon two main ones: The Love of God and the Love of neighbor as yourself. Without a doubt, Mary did this.1 John 5:3New King James Version (NKJV) 3 For this is the love of God, that we keep His commandments. And His commandments are not burdensome.


What two commandments did Jesus give us?

37Jesus replied: " 'Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.' 38This is the first and greatest commandment. 39And the second is like it: 'Love your neighbor as yourself.' 40All the Law and the Prophets hang on these two commandments."