The Decalogue: Third Word

Biblically speaking, names are important, which is why the Third Commandment is seemingly so harsh about prohibiting the taking of the Lord’s name in vain. However, this Commandment is often sorely misunderstood and oversimplified. In this week’s message, Pastor Sonny explains the deeper meaning of God’s Third Commandment in our ongoing series on Exodus.

Exodus 20:7

“You shall not take the name of the LORD your God in vain, for the LORD will not hold him guiltless who takes his name in vain.