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Who knows what the 10 commandments are?. You shall have no other God’s before me You shall have no idols and shall worship no idols You shall not take the Lord’s name in vain Remember the Sabbath day to keep it holy
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Who knows what the 10 commandments are? • You shall have no other God’s before me • You shall have no idols and shall worship no idols • You shall not take the Lord’s name in vain • Remember the Sabbath day to keep it holy • HONOR your FATHER and your MOTHER that your days may be long upon the land which the LORD your God is giving you • You shall not kill • You shall not commit adultery • You shall not steal • You shall not bear false witness against thy neighbor • You shall not covet your neighbor’s house, wife, nor his other belongings
Our Parents’ LOVE • Our parents • What things do our parents do for us? • Love us unconditionally • Nurture us • Feed us • Support us
How to honor our father and mother? • Obeying them • Be nice and cheerful to them when they ask you to do something for them • Show them respect when you talk to them • Spend time with them • Be Unselfish
Rewards of honoring our parents This is the ONLY commandment that is followed by a REWARD PROMISE “HONOR your FATHER and your MOTHER that your days may be long upon the land which the LORD your God is giving you”
Conclusion We must always respect our parents as Jesus Christ Himself loved and respected His parents. He cared for His mother and commanded St. John to take care of her even when He was on the cross and going through tremendous pain and suffering.
Questions? • Why did the Lord command that man should honor his parents? • Who else should we honor other than our own fathers? • What promise comes with this commandment?
Memory Verse Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long upon the land ( Exodus 20:12)