Sixth Commandment: You shall not murder. LORD’S DAY 40 105. What does God require in the sixth commandment? That I do not revile, hate, insult, or kill my neighbor either in thought, word, or gesture, much less in deed, whether by myself or by another, but lay aside all desire of revenge; moreover, that I […]

Fifth Commandment: Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long upon the land which the LORD your God is giving you. LORD’S DAY 39 104. What does God require in the fifth commandment? That I show all honor, love and faithfulness to my father and mother, and to all in authority

Fourth Commandment: Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy. Six days shall you labor and do all your work, but the seventh day is the Sabbath of the LORD your God. In it you shall do no work: you, nor your son, nor your daughter, your male servant, nor your female servant, nor your

LORD’S DAY 37 101. But may we swear reverently by the Name of God? Yes, when the magistrate requires it, or when it may be needful otherwise, to maintain and promote fidelity and truth to the glory of God and our neighbor’s good; for such an oath is grounded in God’s Word, and therefore was

Third Commandment: You shall not take the name of the LORD your God in vain; for the LORD will not hold him guiltless who takes His name in vain. LORD’S DAY 36 99. What is required in the third commandment? That we must not by cursing, or by false swearing, nor yet by unnecessary oaths,