GLU (God Loves You)

Chapter 4, Part 5 - Biblical Law; The Ten Commandments: Mark Lanier, 11/15/20

Biblical Literacy with Mark Lanier

Mark continues with A Trial Lawyer's Brief on Biblical Law: A Reflection of God’s Character with the seventh commandment: You shall not steal (Exodus 20:15). The word steal in Hebrew is 'ganav', which means to steal or take by stealth, wrongfully or in trickery. Mark looks at this commandment from three perspectives; 1) face value, 2) how it is a reflection of God, the law giver, 3) how does it apply to me. How does it change the way I live? God says you are not to ganav because