10 Commandments Meanings

We should fear, love and trust in God above all things.

• 1st Commandment

• 3rd Commandment

• 10th Commandment

• 5th Commandment

We should fear and love God, so that we do not curse, swear, practice witchcraft, lie or deceive by His name, but call upon Him in every trouble, pray, praise and give thanks.

• 1st Commandment

• 4th Commandment

• 3rd Commandment

• 2nd Commandment

We should fear and love God, so that we do not despise preaching and His Word, but hold it sacred and gladly hear and learn it.

• 7th Commandment

• 3rd Commandment

• 5th Commandment

• 2nd Commandment

We should fear and love God, so that we do not despise our parents or superiors, nor provoke them to anger, but honor, serve, obey, love and esteem them.

• 1st Commandment

• 5th Commandment

• 4th Commandment

• 10th Commandment

We should fear and love God, so that we do no bodily harm to our neighbor, but help and befriend him in every need.

• 5th Commandment

• 6th Commandment

• 8th Commandment

• 4th Commandment

We should fear and love God, so that we lead a chaste and decent life in word and deed, and that husband and wife each love and honor the other.

• 5th Commandment

• 2nd Commandment

• 8th Commandment

• 6th Commandment

We should fear and love God, so that we do not take our neighbor’s money or goods, nor get them in any dishonest way, but help him to improve and protect his goods and means of making a living.

• 8th Commandment

• 3rd Commandment

• 7th Commandment

• 9th Commandment

We should fear and love God, so that we do not lie about, betray or slander our neighbor, but excuse him, speak well of him, and put the best construction on everything.

• 8th Commandment

• 9th Commandment

• 10th Commandment

• 1st Commandment

We should fear and love God, so that we do not craftily seek to gain our neighbor’s inheritance or home, nor get it by a show of right, but help and serve him in keeping it.

• 8th Commandment

• 10th Commandment

• 6th Commandment

• 9th Commandment

We should fear and love God, so that we do not tempt, force or coax away from our neighbor his wife or his workers, but urge them to stay and do their duty.

• 8th Commandment

• 9th Commandment

• 10th Commandment

• 7th Commandment