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The Fourth Commandment (1927 Film)
The Fourth Commandment of the Ten Commandments may refer to: * "Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy", under the Philonic division used by Hellenistic Jews, Greek Orthodox and Protestants except Lutherans, or the Talmudic division of the third-century Jewish Talmud * "Honour thy father and thy mother "Honour thy father and thy mother" () is one of the Ten Commandments in the Hebrew Bible. The commandment is generally regarded in Protestant and Jewish sources as the fifth in both the list in Exodus 20:1–21 and in Deuteronomy (Dvarim) 5:1– ...", under the Augustinian division used by Roman Catholics and Lutherans Films * ''The Fourth Commandment'' (1927 film), an American silent drama film * ''The Fourth Commandment'' (1950 film), an Austrian historical drama film {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ten Commandments
The Ten Commandments (), or the Decalogue (from Latin , from Ancient Greek , ), are religious and ethical directives, structured as a covenant document, that, according to the Hebrew Bible, were given by YHWH to Moses. The text of the Ten Commandments appears in three markedly distinct versions in the Bible: at Exodus , Deuteronomy , and the " Ritual Decalogue" of Exodus . The biblical narrative describes how God revealed the Ten Commandments to the Israelites at Mount Sinai amidst thunder and fire, gave Moses two stone tablets inscribed with the law, which he later broke in anger after witnessing the worship of a golden calf, and then received a second set of tablets to be placed in the Ark of the Covenant. Scholars have proposed a range of dates and contexts for the origins of the Decalogue. “Three main dating schemes have been proposed: (1) it was suggested that the Decalogue was the earliest legal code given at Sinai, with Moses as author, and the Amphictyony con ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Remember The Sabbath Day, To Keep It Holy
"Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy" () is one of the Ten Commandments found in the Torah. The full text of the commandment reads: Background According to the biblical narrative when God revealed the Ten Commandments to the Israelites at Mount Sinai, they were commanded to remember the Sabbath and keep it holy by not doing any work and allowing the whole household to cease from work. This was in recognition of God's act of creation and the special status that God had conferred on the seventh day during the creation week. Ancient understanding The Torah portrays the Sabbath concept both in terms of resting on the seventh day and allowing land to lie fallow during each seventh year. The motivation is described as going beyond a sign and remembrance of Yahweh's original rest during the creation week and extends to a concern that one's servants, family, and livestock be able to rest and be refreshed from their work. In addition to the instruction to rest on each seventh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Honour Thy Father And Thy Mother
"Honour thy father and thy mother" () is one of the Ten Commandments in the Hebrew Bible. The commandment is generally regarded in Protestant and Jewish sources as the fifth in both the list in Exodus 20:1–21 and in Deuteronomy (Dvarim) 5:1–23. Catholics and Lutherans count this as the fourth. These commandments were enforced as law in many jurisdictions, and are still considered enforceable law by some. Exodus 20:1 describes the Ten Commandments as being spoken by Yahweh, inscribed on two stone tablets by the finger of God, broken by Moses, and rewritten on replacement stones by the Lord. Hebrew Bible In the Torah, keeping this commandment was associated with individual benefitMatthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Exodus 20:1read onlineand on Ephesians 6:1–read online(both accessed 31 August 2009). and with the ability of the nation of Israel to remain in the land to which God was leading them.Commentary on Exodus 20:12, ''The Jewish Study Bible: Tanakh Translation'', ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Fourth Commandment (1927 Film)
The Fourth Commandment of the Ten Commandments may refer to: * "Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy", under the Philonic division used by Hellenistic Jews, Greek Orthodox and Protestants except Lutherans, or the Talmudic division of the third-century Jewish Talmud * "Honour thy father and thy mother "Honour thy father and thy mother" () is one of the Ten Commandments in the Hebrew Bible. The commandment is generally regarded in Protestant and Jewish sources as the fifth in both the list in Exodus 20:1–21 and in Deuteronomy (Dvarim) 5:1– ...", under the Augustinian division used by Roman Catholics and Lutherans Films * ''The Fourth Commandment'' (1927 film), an American silent drama film * ''The Fourth Commandment'' (1950 film), an Austrian historical drama film {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
