The 10 Commandments Series: Blasphemy
The 10 Commandments Series: Blasphemy Read: Exodus 20:7 Unforgivable sin, are there any? The answer is yes. Some people say that "Some sins are not counted." But for God, sin is a sin even if you steal a pen from your office or if you murder someone, hypothetically. But there are very few sins that are worse than any other sin and cannot be forgiven. One of them is using God's name in vain or Blasphemy. Blasphemy is the only one of the 10 commandments which states that God will not forgive a person who violates this commandment, i.e., Thou shall not use the name of the Lord your God in vain. Jesus particularly mentioned it in Matthew 12:31-32 , "And so I tell you, every kind of sin and slander can be forgiven, but the blasphemy against the Spirit cannot be forgiven. Anyone who speaks a word against the Son of Man will be forgiven, but anyone who speaks against the Holy Spirit will not be forgiven, either in this age or in the age to come." According to...