Ten Commandments and Noahide Laws Flashcards
What is the first commandment?
Have no other Gods
What is the second commandment?
Do not make/worship idols
What is the third commandment?
Do not misuse God’s name
What is the fourth commandment?
Keep holy the Sabbath day
What is the fifth commandment?
Honour your parents
What is the sixth commandment?
Do not murder
What is the seventh commandment?
Do not commit adultery
What is the eigth commandment?
Do not steal
What is the ninth commandment?
Do not give false evidence
What is the tenth commandment?
Do not envy other people
What are commandments 1-4 representing?
A Jew’s duty directly to God
What are commandments 6-10 representing?
A Jew’s duty to other people
Why is commandment 5 special?
Parents are more important than other people because they are also ‘creators’
What are the Noahide Laws ?
Rules for the non-Jews
What are the seven Noahide Laws?
1) Do not deny God
2) Do not blaspheme God
3) Do not murder
4) Do not engage in illicit sexual relations
5) Do not steal
6) Do not eat from a live animal
7) Create a legal system of justice