Synonyms of the "Ten Commandments"
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"words of the covenant"
| Ex 34:28
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"covenant"
| Dt 4:13
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"tablets of stone"
| Ex 24:12
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"tablets of testimony"
| Ex 31:18; 34:29
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"tablets of the covenant"
| Dt 9:9-15
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With whom was the Old Covenant, the Ten Commandments, made?
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With the nation of Israel alone!
| Ex 34:27; Dt 4:13; 5:2-3; 1 Ki 8:9; 2 Chr 6:11
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The "sign" of the Old Covenant, the Ten Commandments
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The Sabbath
| Ex 31:12-18
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The penalty for violating the "sign" of the covenant was death
| Num 15:32-36; Ex 31:15
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All Old Testament Sabbaths were given as a "sign" of the Old Covenant
| Ezek 20:11-20
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Only a shadow of the things to come, the substance is in Christ
| Col 2:12-17
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Duration of the Old Covenant, the Ten Commandments
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Beginning
| Ex 31:18
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Did not exist before Mt. Sinai; not made with Israel's forefathers!
| Dt 5:2-3
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Ended with the sacrifice of Jesus Christ on the cross
| Heb 8:7, 13; Gal 3:3-14; Eph 2:15; Col 2:14; Heb 9:15
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For a little more detail see The Old Covenant died with Christ.
