IIT UBF - University Bible Fellowship at IIT

Date: Jul. 31, 2024

Question

What does the seventh commandment forbid?

Answer

The seventh commandment forbids thinking, saying, or doing anything sexually impure.

Reference Passages

Matthew 5:28

But I say to you that everyone who looks at a woman with lustful intent has already committed adultery with her in his heart.

Ephesians 5:3-4

3 But sexual immorality and all impurity or covetousness must not even be named among you, as is proper among saints. 4 Let there be no filthiness nor foolish talk nor crude joking, which are out of place, but instead let there be thanksgiving.

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A Covenant Sealed in Blood

Exodus 24:1-18

Key Verse: 24:8

And Moses took the blood and threw it on the people and said, “Behold the blood of the covenant that the LORD has made with you in accordance with all these words.”