The third commandment is relevant for how we live the Christian life today. A proper understanding of the third commandment produces a life that honors God in speech and action. By taking heed to these four principles Christians can grow in their faith and fulfill their God-given purpose to give Him glory.

Outline

I. Obey the Prohibition: Do Not Dishonor the Lord’s Name

II. Possess the Motivation: The Judgement of God

III. Embrace the Reiteration in the New Testament.