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The Ten Commandments Part 9: On Not Stealing


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What is the big deal about “stealing?”  Why is theft part of the prohibitions in the Ten Commandments?  What are the implications that this commandment puts on how we live faithful lives?  What does this commandment have to say in how we treat our neighbors?

In this episode of The Podechesis Podcast, the guys talk about the questions in John Wesley’s Revision of the Westminster Shorter Catechism that deal with the 8th commandment (On not stealing).  They will talk about the nuances of the commandment as well as its implications in how we live moral and ethical lives.  They will also discuss the role of wealth and riches in the Christian faith

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Shorter Catechism Questions, Answers and Scripture Proofs

Question, Answer, Scripture Proof for #73

Q: Which is the eighth commandment?

A: The eighth commandment is, “You shall not steal.”

Scripture Proof: Exodus 20:15

Question, Answer, Scripture Proof for #74

Q: What is required in the eighth commandment?

A: The eighth commandment requires the lawful procuring and furthering the wealth and outward estate of ourselves and others.

Scripture Proof: Genesis 30:30; 1 Timothy 5:8; Leviticus 25:35; Deuteronomy 22:1-5; Exodus 23:4-5; Genesis 47:14, 20

Question, Answer, Scripture Proof for #75

Q: What is forbidden in the eighth commandment?

A: The eighth commandment forbids whatsoever does or may unjustly hinder our own or our neighbor’s wealth or outward estate.

Scripture Proof: Proverbs 21:17; Proverbs 23:20-21; Proverbs 28:19; Ephesians 4:28

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Important Links

Wesley’s Revision of the Shorter Catechism (From Seedbed.com)

Wikipedia article of Westminster Shorter Catechism: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Westminster_Shorter_Catechism

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Toxic Charity by Robert Lupton

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“On Riches” Sermon by John Wesley

Daily Text by Seedbed.com

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