Rav Noach Weinberg on The Six Constant Mitzvos: Mitzvah #1

[Music] [Applause] [Music] when I was a kid there wasn't a Jew or njw that didn't know the Ten Commandments The Ten Commandments was like Universal everybody was aware of it it's a different world today but the first last and the most important commandment and a constant commandment is know me the almighty says pay attention know that I exist live with me and that is something that you can do every moment of your life and you're supposed to do it every moment of your life it was supposed to walk with God don't wait until there's a shriek and you go ah you're asking God please help me out of here yeah you're supposed to walk with him all the time all the time the Almighty paying attention to you you pay attention to him so the Commandment really is no I am the Lord your God so we've got to get the clear-cut evidence that we know there's a God but before you can know it you got to First understand God is Creator the whole universe Big Bang from nothing well nothing from nothing there wasn't the little material that he made that material and then the Big Bang what's not nothing we don't know nothing nobody understands nothing but we know it's the absence of everything there's nothing no time no space no matter and no energy nothing and the almighty created all the universe out of nothing he's the sustainer electrons don't keep broken I mean you know we have a molecules and electrons and atoms and they keep functioning and we think well just going along no no he keeps him moving you know it's awesome but more awesome than all of it is that he's always communicating with us he's leading us he's the supervisor he sees where you're going that is what you're supposed to be conscious of he's conscious of you otherwise you don't exist You' got to be conscious of him don't wait until he gets your attention by throwing you off a roof and you say Almighty yeah you got to walk with him you got to walk with him and it's powerful for living