Honoring the Divine Name. Exodus 20:7 "You shall not take the name of the Lord your God in vain, for the Lord will not hold him guiltless who takes his name in vain." This third commandment emphasizes the reverence and respect due to the name of God. It's not just about avoiding flippant or careless use of the divine name but also about acknowledging the sacredness and significance of God's identity. Taking the Lord's name in vain encompasses everything from using it thoughtlessly in speech to invoking it for insincere purposes. In essence, this commandment teaches believers to honor and uphold the sanctity of God's name in all aspects of life, recognizing it as holy and deserving of reverence. By doing so, individuals demonstrate their devotion to God and their commitment to living in accordance with His will.
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Coming from Arab, Alabama, and growing up in Tampa, Fla. I moved with my family to Georgia in 1969. I was saved by God’s marvelous Grace in September 1972 at Blue Springs Baptist Church located down the road from North Cobb High School in Acworth, Ga. Called to preach at 16...
