Tag: commandments

GOD SAYS YOUR NEIGHBOR’S ASS IS OFF-LIMITS

You shall not covet your neighbor's house. You shall not covet your neighbor's wife, or his male or female servant, his ox or ass, or anything that belongs to your neighbor. This is the last of big ten, at least as we currently know them. The lack of grammar and punctuation, not to mention the … Continue reading GOD SAYS YOUR NEIGHBOR’S ASS IS OFF-LIMITS

DON’T COVET YOUR NEIGHBOR’S ASS

You shall not covet your neighbor's house. You shall not covet your neighbor's wife, or his male or female servant, his ox or ass, or anything that belongs to your neighbor. This is the last of big ten, at least as we currently know them. The lack of punctuation and vagueness of Hebrew for that … Continue reading DON’T COVET YOUR NEIGHBOR’S ASS

PLEASE DON’T COVET YOUR NEIGHBOR’S ASS – Marilyn Armstrong

FOWC with Fandango — Neighbor You shall not covet your neighbor's house. You shall not covet your neighbor's wife, or his male or female servant, his ox or ass, or anything that belongs to your neighbor. — Exodus 20:17 This is the last of the ten biggies, at least as we currently view them. The lack … Continue reading PLEASE DON’T COVET YOUR NEIGHBOR’S ASS – Marilyn Armstrong

COVET NOT YOUR NEIGHBOR’S ASS

So there we were in the car driving home. I was mentally shuffling the heap of miscellaneous stuff that passes for my brain and trying to remember all ten of the commandments.   Why? Because I thought I should know them. They are supposedly the basis of all moral law, right? Why don't I know them? Why aren't they … Continue reading COVET NOT YOUR NEIGHBOR’S ASS

JEALOUSY: GOOD FOR GOD, BAD FOR NEIGHBORS

We were in the car driving home and I was trying to remember all ten of the commandments. No special reason. I just thought I should know them, what with all the fuss about them all over our landscape. In theory at least, they are the basis of law. So how come I don't know them off the top of my … Continue reading JEALOUSY: GOOD FOR GOD, BAD FOR NEIGHBORS

DON’T COVET YOUR NEIGHBOR’S ASS

So there we were in the car driving home on a lovely spring day . I was mentally shuffling that the heap of miscellaneous stuff that passed for my brain, trying to remember all ten of the commandments. Why? Because I thought I should know them. They are supposedly the basis of all moral law, right? Why don't I know them? … Continue reading DON’T COVET YOUR NEIGHBOR’S ASS

THE BIG TEN

So there we were in the car driving home on a lovely almost-spring day also known as Easter. I was mentally shuffling through the heap of junk I call my brain, trying to remember all ten of the commandments.   I found myself stopped at around seven or eight, depending on how I divided the "How to behave … Continue reading THE BIG TEN