Are all of the Ten Commandments equal in importance?
Does their order indicate rank?
Exodus 20:1 - 17
ESV - 1 And God spoke all these words, saying. 2 I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery.
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Asked February 18 2015
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Gary Creel
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Gary Creel
Should the punishment be the same for breaking any of God's commandments?
Tony Flores
Yes, if you break one Commandment, the Bible says you have broken all, sin is sin and there is no such thing as a little sin ir a big sin, the only unpardonable sin iis when you are called by the Holy Spirit and you never respond until death. Why? Because when the the Holy Spirit calls you to follow Jesus Christ and you do not respond, then you have denied the only Way to Eternal Life. Jesus is the only Way. Jesus is the only Truth and Jesus is the only life, which is the only way to Eternal Life. He died for your sins and when God looks at you, He doesn't see your sins because He sees His Son living in you and He sees you pure and sinless as His Son.