The Laws Of The Basic Principles Of The Torah These chapters discuss the following six positive commandments and four negative commandments: To recognise GodNot even to speculate that there might be a god other than GodTo unify GodTo love GodTo have fear of GodTo sanctify God's NameNot to desecrate God's NameNot to destroy things on which God's Name is writtenTo listen to a prophet who speaks in God's NameNot to test God