attempt to worm our way into God’s favor, but rather a joyful response to His freely given love in Jesus Christ. The way is now open for us to go into the catechism’s explanation of the Ten Commandments themselves. As we do so, it will soon become clear that each commandment is given as broad an interpretation as it possibly could be. This is because these commandments are a summary of the whole of the God-given moral law. Q45. What is the first commandment? The first commandment is, “have no other