Christian Foundations I Ten Words

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Christian Foundations ITen Words

• Cornerstone University

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Word Nine

• Exodus 2016 Hold to the Truth
• God is the God of Truth
• Falsehood and lies are an attack on the very
  nature of God
• John 844 calls Satan the father of lies
• Half-truths and distortions of the facts are in
  the end the same thing as bold faced lies
• Plagiarism is lying by saying this is your
  thought or idea when it isnt

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Word Ten

• Exodus 2017 Crave Contentment
• Western civilization has known more blessing and
  possession of material stuff than probably any
  other time
• Colossians 31-2 tells us to focus on the things
  above rather than the stuff of this world
• The stuff of this world isnt just physical it
  can also be non-physical
• Positions / Titles / Images

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Conclusion

• 10 Words are modeled on the political treaties of
  that day between a great king and a subject
  people
• King offered benefits and the people offered
  obedience
• 10 Words main focus is how the people could
  express their loyalty to God
• Focus was on relationship to God first and then
  to others (horizontal and vertical)

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Conclusion

• 10 Words represent a wholistic character of the
  subject matter
• Social and religious behavior are treated
  together
• We live today in to many various boxes
• Who we are in one relationship effects all other
  relationships
• 10 Words represent the character of God
• Precept / Principle / Person