Exodus 20:5

You shall neither bow to them nor serve them. For I, the LORD your God, am a jealous God. I bring the guilt of fathers upon their children, upon the third and the fourth generation of those who hate me,
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Treated in 6 passages across the library.

  1. The Key in My Hand · Gareth Evans

    Jesus - The Healer cites Exodus 20:5

    …“the sins of the father may come upon the children to the third and fourth generation” (Exodus 20:5) . Further, there was a barrier to the children of illegitimacy coming into full…

  2. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    2.2 The Second Commandment cites Exod 20: 5

    …‘to the third and fourth generation’ only, but he shows mercy to a thousand generations. Exod 20: 5, 6. The Lord has treasures of mercy in store, and therefore is said to be ‘plenteous in…

  3. Talks to the Farmer · Charles H. Spurgeon

    The Principal Wheat cites Exodus 20:5

    …is a jealous God, so be careful to avoid even the smallest error or form of self-worship (Exodus 20:5). Also, water every part of your spiritual life as the farmer waters each plant. Pray for…

  4. Knots Untied · J. C. Ryle

    Idolatry cites Exod. xx. 5

    …fathers upon the children unto the third and. fourth generation of them that hate Me.” (Exod. xx. 5.) ]Not one, perhaps, of all the ten is so emphatically repeated and amplified, and…

  5. Portraits of Courage – Elisabeth Elliot · Ochorus Originals

    Appendix B: Chapter-by-Chapter Study and Reflection Guide cites Exodus 20:4-5

    …other books she exposed the idols of missionary piety. Scriptures to revisit Psalm 62:8; Exodus 20:4-5; Isaiah 55:8-9. Reflection 1. What questions have you been hiding from God? 2. Is there a…

  6. The Bondage of the Will · Martin Luther

    Discussion: Part the First cites Exod. xx. 1-17

    …known, that the Hebrews frequently use the future indicative for the imperative: as in Exod. xx. 1-17. “Thou shalt, have none other gods but Me,” “Thou shalt not kill,” “Thou shalt not commit…

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