(4)-—Sinful oathsj vows¡ and lots< Jer. 5 : 7; 2 3 : 1 0; Mark 6 : 2 6; Deuti 2 3 : 1 8; Acts 23:12-14; E s t h er 3 : 7; 9 : 2 4; Psa. 2 3 I Í 8; ( 5 )—T he violation of lawful oaths and vows. Psa. 2 4 : 4; Eze. 17:16-18-19. ( 6 ) : —f l ie mu r mu r i ng at or finding f a u lt with God's decrees. Rom. 9;14~ 19-aík if?)-—Trifling with, misinterpreting, misapplying, or the perverting ®>f God's Word. Eccl. 8:11-2; 2 Pét, 1:3-4; S Tim. 2 : 1 5; Eze. 13:22^ ft Pet. 3 : 1 6; Matt. 22:23-31. . ( 8 )—A ll jangling, strifes, or conten- tions about unprofitable questions, or t h e ma i n t a i n i ng of false doctrines. 1 Tim. 1:4-6-7; 6:4-5-20; 2 Tim. $ : 1 4 ; Tit. 3: -9; 2 Tim. 4:3> J u t e & " ( 9 )— 1 t h e abuse of any ñamé oif .God to carry out sinister motives. Acts 19:13, All hypocritical professions. 2 Tim. .3:5; Matt. -23:14; 6:1-2-5-16; 2 Pet. chap. 2. ( 1 0 )—B e i ng "ashamed of, or a shame 'to, t he n ame of God. Mark 8 : 3 8; 1 Cor. €.5-6; Eph. 5:15-17. (d ) T he penalty attached for t he .violation, of this c omma n dme n t. " T he LORD will not hold him guiltless t h at t a k e th His Name in vain." Eze. 36:21- 23; Deut. 28:58-59; Zech. 5:2-4. ( e )—On ly to the extent t he believer lives and walks in the Spirit will the f r u it of the Spirit be manifest, -and against such t h e re is no law. Gal. 5:18- 22-25; Rom. 8 : 1 4; 2 Cor. 3:17-18. "Now t he Lord is the Spirit: and where t h e Spirit of the Lord is t h e re is liberty. But we all with unveiled face reflecting as a mi r r or t he glory of the Lord, a re t r a n s f o rmed into the same image f r om glory to glory, even as f r om the Lord the Spirit." (R.V.) " T he foundation of God s t a n d e th sure, having this seal, The Lord k n owe th t h em t h at are His. And let every one t h at n ame th the Name of Christ depart f r om iniquity." 2 Tim. 2:19. " F or this is: His commandment, Th at we should believe on the Name of His Son Jesus Christ." 1 Jno. 3:23.
( 5 )—R e v e r e n ce and deliberateness in t he use of oaths, vows, and lots. (Oaths) —Du e t. 6 : 1 3; Heb. 6 : 1 6; Psa. 1 5 : 4; Jer. 4 : 2; Lev. 1 9 : 1 2; Matt. 5 : 34 a nd J ames 5:12, doubtless r e f er to p r o f a ne swearing in ordinary conversation; cf. Heb. 7 : 2 8; Matt. 2 6 : 6 3; Acts 2 6 : 2 9; Rom. 1 : 9; 9 : 1; 2 Cor. 1 : 2 3; 1 1 : 3 1; Gal. 1 : 2 0; Phil. 1 : 8; " F or we a re not as ma n y, which c o r r u pt t he Wo rd of God; but as of sincerity, b ut a s of God. In t he sight of God speak we in Christ," 2 Cor. 2:17. ( Vow s )—Num. 30; Deut, 23:21-22; Eel. 5 : 5; Psa. 5 0 : 1 4; Cf. Acts 2 1 : 2 3 - 2 4; 1 8 : 1 8; Num. 6 : 1 - 7; w i th Col. 2:14-17. ( L o t s )—P r o v. 1 6 : 3 3; fe. & Lev. 1 6 : 8; Num. 2 6 : 5 5; ^4:13'; Xosh. 7:13-14; Acts 1:26. Cf. J n o. 1 4 : 2 6; 15:26-27; 1 6 : 1 3; 1 J n o. 2 r 2 7; '(Psa. 3 7 : 5; Prov. 3 : 6 ). ( 6 ) —T he recognition and ma g n i f y i ng of God in all His works. Jo>. 3 6 : J 4; Psa. 1 9 : 1; Isa. 40:25-26; Psa. 148; Col. 1 : 1 6; Psa. 105:2-5; Psa, ( 7 )—T he Spirit filled believer Vill 'comply with these requirements^, not be- cause the law commands .him to dq. so, but because Christ lives ill him. Gal. 2 : 2 0; Acts 9:15-16. (c)-—The third c omma n dme nt forbids ' the profanation or t he misuse of the name, titles, ordinances, attributes, words or works of God. This may be done in thought, word or -action. Psa. 10:4-; 5 0 : 2 1; Mai. 1:6-7-12; 2 : 2; 3 : 1 4; 'e.g. Heb. 1 2 : 1 6; Gen. 25:30-34. ( 1 )—B l a s p h emy; - the speaking or t h i n k i ng of God, His word, or provi- dences, in a reproachful, irreverent, or slighting manner. Isa. 2 6 : 2 0; Eze. 1 8 : 2 5; Ex. 5 : 2; Psa. 1 4 : 1; 1 0 : 1 1; 139:20; Matt. 1 2 : 3 1; Rom. 2;24. ( 2 ) —P e r j u r y: false swearing; t he voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to wh at is untrue, or by omission to do wh at h as been prom- ised under oath. Zech. 5 : 4; 8 : 1 7; Lev. 1 9 : 1 2; Num. 3 0 : 2; e.g. 1 Kings 2 1 : 1 3; Mk. 14:58-59; Eze. 17:16-19. ( 3 )—S i n f ul cursings. 1 Sam. 1 7 : 4 3; 2 Sam. 16:5.
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