Gods Name The Second Commandment Worksheet 4 Page

God’s Name The Second Commandment

Worksheet 4 Page 11 1. Quite a few names of God are listed in the Bible verses that follow question 25 in the catechism. List six of them below. I Am Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace The Lord our Righteousness Jesus, The Word Father, Son and Holy Spirit

Worksheet 4 Page 11 2. Definitions ____ c. God’s Name anything that tells us about God or describes who He is or what He’s done. ____ h. Thoughtless Use just saying, “Oh my God” or “Jesus Christ” when we are not really thinking about God or praying to Him.

Worksheet 4 Page 11 2. Definitions ____ e. Curse Call down God’s anger or punishment on ourselves or others or to speak evil of God. ____ a. Swear an oath call on God to witness the truth of what you say and to punish you if you do not tell the truth.

Worksheet 4 Page 11 2. Definitions ____ e. Use satanic arts fortune telling; superstitions; good luck charms; and the like. ____ a. Lie by God’s name call on God to witness the truth of what you say and to punish you if you do not tell the truth.

Worksheet 4 Page 11 2. Definitions ____ d. Deceive by God’s name use religion as a cloak for hypocrisy. ____ g. False oath swear to a lie.

Worksheet 4 Page 11 3. Examples ____ 3. Curse Marty misplayed the ball and said, “Damn it! The ball hit my foot. ” ____ 6. Swear an oath Stewart defended his innocent brother, “Mom, honestly, Tim didn’t do it. ”

Worksheet 4 Page 11 3. Examples ____ 7. Thoughtless Use Tori said, “OMG, that is such a pretty dress!” ____ 6. Use satanic arts Keisah believed what the palm reader told her.

Worksheet 4 Page 11 3. Examples ____ 1. Lie by God’s name A pastor said, “Most of God’s Word is true. ” ____ 5. Deceive by God’s name A dishonest salesman attended church regularly because many of his customers attended.

Worksheet 4 3. Examples ____ 4. False oath Susan told a lie in court to help her father. Page 11

Worksheet 4 Page 11 4. Read Luke 17: 11 -19 healing priest cleansed One 5. Is it a good use of God’s Name to pray when we are sick? Yes Then what? Give thanks when we get better

Worksheet 4 Page 11 Psalm 92: 1 -2 (NIV) It is good to praise the Lord and make music to Your name, O Most High, to proclaim Your love in the morning and Your faithfulness at night. (ESV) It is good to give thanks to the LORD, to sing praises to your name, O Most High; to declare your steadfast love in the morning, and your faithfulness by night.

Worksheet 4 Page 11 6. What is God’s Name in this verse? Most High 6. When should we remember and give thanks to God for His love and faithfulness? In the morning and the night

Worksheet 4 Page 11 7. Sometimes, when we think that people don’t really believe us, we say things like “I swear it’s true” or “Cross my heart and hope to die, stick a needle in my eye. ” Why might a Christian not want to say such things? Matthew 5: 33 -37 We shouldn’t make frivolous oaths since we can’t change so many basic things. Our word should be so good that people simply believe us.