commandment

They treat MBP not only as a divine commandment, but one that bears incredible social weight in the community.

America is coming dangerously close to replacing the second commandment (do not worship false idols) with the Second Amendment.

Perhaps you might find in a particular ritual or commandment a way of expressing your sense of awe.

Bennett even called it a “mitzvah,” which translates literally into "commandment."

And the first commandment of the modern GOP reads: “Thou Shalt Not Vote to Raise Taxes.”

That was a considerable sensible commandment of yourn, always to shoot the foremost of the Mexicans when they attacked.

By his commandment he maketh the snow to fall apace, and sendeth forth swiftly the lightnings of his judgment.

Moreover the woods, and every sweetsmelling tree have overshadowed Israel by the commandment of God.

But his charge, or his law and covenant, as a trust, he explicitly gives his people commandment to keep.

The art of breaking the tenth commandment—thou shalt not covet they neighbor's wife—has reached its highest perfection in France.