In contrast to human laws, God's law governs not only observable conduct, but the sources of that conduct in the hidden thoughts and motivations of the heart. Murder is prohibited all the way to that depth of its first beginnings in hatred and contempt.

The conclusion to Peter's sermon lays out the essential and memorable truth that Christ was sent to bless by dealing with the problem of sin.

The apostolic injunction to give alms the first day of the week presupposes a regular pattern of gathering for worship.

Although the mighty may boast in evil, their wickedness never cancels or overcomes the prevailing goodness of God.

Heidelberg Catechism Lord's Day 37 continues to expound the 3rd Commandment by explaining that when it is appropriate to swear -which it sometimes is- our oaths and vows are only to be made in God's name.

The Lord Jesus selected two items out of the broader Passover celebration to constitute the heart of his new sacrament, the Lord's Supper.

The third commandment teaches us to invoke God's name with solemnity and sincerity.

In the only record of the Lord Jesus as a child, his character as the perfect law keeper gives great comfort while his example calls us to wholehearted devotion to God.

The second commandment's prohibition of images of God becomes clear and inevitable when we realize that all representations are misrepresentations of his true glory.

-Who can this be-- The conundrum of the Lord Jesus terrifies the disciples as he both sleeps through and authoritatively calms a storm.