Before the Cross | The Second Commandment requires us to respect God's holy name
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Rebecca Venegoni Tower
Archbishop Robert J. Carlson
You shall not take the name of the Lord your God in vain (Exodus 20:7; Deuteronomy 5:11). You have heard that it was said to the men of old, "You shall not swear falsely ... But I say to you, do not swear at all" (Matthew 5:33-34).
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