Becker Bible Teacher Resources

Failure to maintain the legitimate defense by military forces by neglecting evaluation of damage potential of the aggressor to be serious, lasting, and certain, failing to make all other practical efforts to avoid military force, failing to expect success, produces more evil than the evil that is to be eliminated. Moral law including respectful and humane treatment to non-combatants, wounded soldiers, and prisoners must be assured; this is imperative if this sin is to be avoided. (Sixth Commandment Violation, Exodus 20:13)

Incest is sexual relationship between relatives or in-laws within a degree that prohibits marriage between them. Connected to incest is any sexual abuse perpetrated by adults on children or adolescents entrusted to their care. (Seventh Commandment Violation, Exodus 20:14)

The neglect of a Truth revealed by God through willful disregard and disobedience (First Commandment Violation, Exodus 20:2,3)

The neglect or refusal to reflect upon God's love (First Commandment Violation, Exodus 20:2,3)

The refusal or failure to acknowledge the Divine Love of God and return Him love for love (First Commandment Violation, Exodus 20:2,3)

The mocking of someone through a malicious caricature of some part of victim's behavior. (Ninth Commandment Violation, Exodus 20:16)

Hostage taking is the most morally acceptable of the three anarchist offenses of kidnapping, terrorism, and torture.  When a hostage is taken, that hostage's physical and spiritual well being become the hostage taker's responsibility; extreme caution should be used that the victim is not submitted to extreme fear, pressure, torture, or wicked attacks. (Sixth Commandment Violation, Exodus 20:13)

The hesitation or neglect to respond to God's Divine Love (First Commandment Violation, Exodus 20:2,3)

Lust is the disordered desire for perverse sexual activities or inordinate stress upon the enjoyment of sexual pleasure. It is an important tool of Satan that is used to tempt, confuse, and remove humans from seeking the presence of God. If sex is not for procreation, unification of partners, or therapeutic purposes to calm human despair without the nature of lustful expression, then it is a sin. (Seventh Commandment Violation, Exodus 20:14)

Lying consists of speaking a falsehood with the intention of deceiving. Lying is the work of the devil according to the Lord, and is a direct attack against God's Truth.  Lying brings error and confuses circumstances in victims lives as the aggressive liar manipulates deception.(Ninth Commandment Violation, Exodus 20:16)