Core Laws · Unit 1 · Lesson 1 of 5 · about 5 minutes

One center

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1 · Read
4Hear, O Israel: The LORD our God is one LORD: 5And thou shalt love the LORD thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might.Deuteronomy 6:4-5 · KJV
2 · The law

Love God with everything. You are not the owner.

Law 1 · God first

3 · What it means

Israel said these words every day, and many Jews still do. The command is to love God with all of you: heart, soul, and strength. When God is the center, everything else can find its place.

4 · Quick check

Check 1The command asks for part of your heart, not all of it.

Check 2Where does this command come from?

5 · Do today

Before you look at your phone tomorrow morning, say out loud who you answer to.

6 · Reflect

What tries to be the center of your day?

Write your answer in the journal.

Answer the checks, or play Listen to the end, to finish.

Go further: Playbook 01 · How to be a person · Books: Deuteronomy · Mark