The 10 Commandments What is the story behind the 10 commandments? Who was Moses? Where did this happen? How was God involved? The 10 Commandments…. 1.I am God. You honour and serve only me. 2.Do not make idols, or bow down to them. 3. Treat God’s name with respect. 4.Keep the seventh day, the Sabbath, a day of rest. 5.Show respect for your mother and father. 6. Be loyal to your wife or husband – don’t go off with another woman or man. 7.Do not steal. 8. Do not tell lies. 9. Don’t be jealous of your neighbour – do not be greedy for another person’s belongings. 10. Do not kill another human being. The 10 Commandments 1. I am God. You honour and serve only me. 2. Do not make idols, or bow down to them. 3. Treat God’s name with respect. 4.Keep the seventh day, Sunday – Sabbath, a day of rest. 5. Show respect for your mother and father. 6. Be loyal to your wife or husband – don’t go off with another woman or man. 7.Do not steal. 8. Do not tell lies. 9. Don’t be jealous of your neighbour – do not be greedy for another person’s belongings. 10. Do not kill another human being. Which ones do you think are the most sacred?