tenth commandment

Don’t Run after Your Desires A commentary on the tenth commandment

Sabbath and the Tenth Commandment: Exodus 20:17

This article shows that the tenth commandment finds its context in the Sabbath. By observing the Sabbath the church proclaims her satisfaction in God, the she lives by His gifts and this guards against coveting.

The Significance of the Tenth Commandment The Heidelberg Catechism on the Tenth Commandment

The tenth commandment is inward in its nature. It deals with our desires. It shows that coveting and idolatry are friends. It calls for a heart that desires to please God.

The Tenth Commandment The Ten Commandments Series: Part 10

In this culture of materialism and consumerism, we are constantly guilty of sinning against the tenth commandment by coveting. What is at the root of coveting? What does the Bible teach us about desire and greed?

The Covetous Heart

This article discusses the tenth commandment, concerning the sin of covetousness.

Contentment and Covetousness

This article reflects on how coveting goes directly against God's design, and therefore how the tenth commandment was given for our benefit.

“You Shall Not Covet Your Neighbour's Wife”: A Study in Deuteronomic Domestic Ideology

The Old Testament views leadership in general as a privilege granted to an individual in order to serve the interests of those who are led. This view of leadership is reflected in particular in Deuteronomy's version of the Decalogue. This article offers a comparison of Deuteronomy 5's versions of the Decalogue with Exodus 20.

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