Exodus 20:6

“And shewing mercy unto thousands of them that love me, and keep my commandments.”

"And shewing mercy unto thousands of them that love me, and keep my commandments." - Exodus 20:6
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What does Exodus 20:6 mean?

Exodus 20:6 (KJV) states, "And shewing mercy unto thousands of them that love me, and keep my commandments." This verse is part of the Ten Commandments, which were given to Moses by God on Mount Sinai, and it highlights God's mercy and love for those who are faithful to Him. The…

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The Generosity of Divine Mercy: A Reflection on Exodus 20:6

The verse Exodus 20:6 captures a profound truth about the heart of God towards His people: "And shewing mercy unto thousands of them that love me, and keep my commandments." This particularly powerful statement is nestled within the context of the Ten Commandments, a pivotal…

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A Prayer for Loving Obedience and Divine Mercy

O Gracious and Loving God, We come before You with humble hearts, acknowledging Your greatness and Your boundless love that encompasses all creation. As we reflect on Your words from Exodus 20:6, "And shewing mercy unto thousands of them that love me, and keep my commandments,"…

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Exodus 20:6 (6)  And shewing mercy unto thousands of them that love me, and keep my commandments.
Exodus 20:6 (6)  And shewing mercy unto thousands of them that love me, and keep my commandments.
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Exodus 20:13 - "Thou shalt not kill."
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Exodus 20:5-6 - "You shall not bow down to them or worship them; for I, the Lord your God, am a jealous God, punishing the children for the sin of the parents to the third and fourth generation of those who hate me, but showing love to a thousand generations of those who love me and keep my commandments."
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Exodus 20:3 - "Thou shalt have no other gods before me."
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