Ninth Commandment (Discussion Questions)
Categories: Ten Commandments (6-10)
Read Genesis 3:1-14
- What does it mean to "bear false witness"?
- Why do you think we needed a commandment on not bearing false witness?
- Why is lying a bad thing?
- What about "little white lies"? Is any lie okay?
- How do you bear false witness without actually lying? (repeating mean or unkind stories about someone)
- Why does it seem so easy for people to lie?
- How do you avoid being duped?
- Was the serpent lying to Eve?
- Did Adam and Eve lie to God?
- Why is it important to obey the Ten Commandments?
- Do you know anyone in the Bible who lied?
- What were the consequences of their actions?
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