Definition of Commandment

a divine rule handed down by God

Examples of Commandment in a sentence

Because he didn’t fall the commandment ordained by God, the sinner was sentenced to death.  🔊

The Bible’s second commandment warns against worshiping false idols and golden calves.  🔊

Although there are many rules that Christians follow, the most important commandment is to love others.  🔊

Although it’s not listed as a commandment in the church’s bylaws, there is an unspoken rule that living together before marriage isn’t allowed.  🔊

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