Welcome to Salty Saints Podcast

Final Thoughts on the Ten Commandments

Coveting vs. Stealing

Jesus and the Heart of the Law

Matthew 5: The Fulfillment of the Law

Righteousness Beyond the Pharisees

The Heart of the Matter

The New Covenant

Adultery and Lust

Cultural Reflections on Morality

The Impact of Lust on Society

Oaths and Integrity

Honoring Parents

Idolatry and Misplaced Worship

Bearing God's Image

Jesus and the Heart of Flesh

The Significance of a New Heart

The Sermon on the Mount

Conclusion: Living the Commandments

In this episode of the Salty Saints Podcast, Randy and I wrap up our extensive 14-part series on the Ten Commandments, focusing on the final commandment: "Thou shalt not covet." We explore the distinction between coveting and stealing, emphasizing that while stealing is an external action, coveting is an internal desire. This leads us to discuss how Jesus expands on the commandments, shifting the focus from mere actions to the condition of the heart.

We dive into Matthew 5, where Jesus teaches that true righteousness surpasses that of the Pharisees, who were known for their strict adherence to the law but often missed the heart of the matter. We discuss how Jesus addresses issues like murder and adultery, pointing out that these sins begin in the heart with feelings of hatred and lust, respectively. This internal focus is crucial, as it reflects God's desire for a genuine relationship with us, rather than a mere checklist of rules.

As we conclude, we reflect on the significance of the new covenant, where God promises to write His law on our hearts, transforming us from the inside out. This transformation is essential for living out the commandments authentically, guided by the Holy Spirit and rooted in love for God and our neighbors. Join us as we explore these profound truths and their implications for our lives today.

In this episode of the Salty Saints Podcast, Randy and I wrap up our extensive 14-part series on the Ten Commandments, focusing on the final commandment: "Thou shalt not covet." We explore the distinction between coveting and stealing, emphasizing that while stealing is an external action, coveting is an internal desire. This leads us to discuss how Jesus expands on the commandments, shifting the focus from mere actions to the condition of the heart.
We dive into Matthew 5, where Jesus teaches that true righteousness surpasses that of the Pharisees, who were known for their strict adherence to the law but often missed the heart of the matter. We discuss how Jesus addresses issues like murder and adultery, pointing out that these sins begin in the heart with feelings of hatred and lust, respectively. This internal focus is crucial, as it reflects God's desire for a genuine relationship with us, rather than a mere checklist of rules.
As we conclude, we reflect on the significance of the new covenant, where God promises to write His law on our hearts, transforming us from the inside out. This transformation is essential for living out the commandments authentically, guided by the Holy Spirit and rooted in love for God and our neighbors. Join us as we explore these profound truths and their implications for our lives today.

Better equipping you to be salt and light to the world around you. Join Zack Killey as he digs in to what it means to defend our faith through apologetics and real world examples of people working out their faith. If you have any questions or topics you want us to cover, email us at saltysaints@becomehope.com.

Better equipping you to be salt and light to the world around you. Join Zack Killey as he digs in to what it means to defend our faith through apologetics and real world examples of people working out their faith. If you have any questions or topics you want us to cover, email us at <a href="mailto:saltysaints@becomehope.com">saltysaints@becomehope.com</a>.

Better equipping you to be salt and light to the world around you. Join Zack Killey as he digs in to what it means to defend our faith through apologetics and real world examples of people working out their faith. If you have any questions or topics...

Salty Saints

Better equipping you to be salt and light to the world around you. Join Zack Killey as he digs in to what it means to defend our faith through apologetics and real world examples of people working out their faith. If you have any questions or topics you want us to cover, email us at <a href="mailto:saltysaints@becomehope.com">saltysaints@becomehope.com</a>.

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