God's ten wordsExodus 20:1-17Length: Long

1 Eat

Read the passage slowly, read it again, then retell it in your own words. If you can't retell it, read it once more.

• Read
• Reread
• Retell

2 Digest

Answer from what the passage actually says — stay in the text.

1. What does this show me about God?

   • God says who he is — "I brought you out" — before he says what to do. Why does that order matter?

2. What does it show me about people — and about me?

   • Which of the ten is hardest for you, and why do you think that is?

3. What will I obey this week?

   • Which one will you obey on purpose this week?

4. Who will I tell?

   • Who could you tell that God's rules are for our good, not to spoil things?

3 Grow

Growth is God's part, not yours. Do the cycle faithfully and trust Him to give the growth (1 Corinthians 3:6–7).