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The Ten Commandments are important because they are the laws God handed down to Moses on Mt. Sinai. The Old Testament had over 600 laws, but after the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ, the Ten Commandments in the New Testament were the new laws for us to live by.

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the difference between the ten commandments also known as the Hebrew's code and the laws of other peoples like the Greeks and Romans is that the Ten commandments are ten laws given by God send by Moses while the Hebrew code giving by Jewish laws. The laws of the Romans and the Greeks were secualar.


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The Jewish Ten Commandments are a set of ethical and moral guidelines given by God to the Israelites, focusing on personal conduct, community relationships, and the worship of a singular deity. In contrast, the Vedas, ancient Indian scriptures, encompass a diverse range of texts that include hymns, rituals, and philosophical discussions, addressing not just moral laws but also cosmology, spirituality, and the nature of the universe. While the Ten Commandments are prescriptive and centralized around monotheism, the Vedas reflect a polytheistic tradition and a broader exploration of life and spirituality. Thus, the primary distinction lies in their focus and the nature of their religious frameworks.


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