- #BC61 What is the reason annexed to the third commandment? The reason annexed to the third commandment is, that however the breakers of this commandment may escape punishment from men, yet the Lord our God will not suffer them to escape his righteous judgment...
- #BC62 What is the fourth commandment? The fourth commandment is, Remember the Sabbath day to keep it holy; six days shalt thou labour and do all thy work; but the seventh day is the Sabbath of the Lord thy God, in it thou shalt not do any...
- #BC63 What is required in the fourth commandment? The fourth commandment requireth the keeping holy to God one whole day in seven to be a Sabbath to Himself.
- #BC64 Which day of the seven hath God appointed to be the weekly Sabbath? Before the resurrection of Christ, God appointed the seventh day of the week to be the weekly Sabbath; and the first day of the week ever since, to continue to the end of the world, which is the Chris...
- #BC65 How is the Sabbath to be sanctified? The Sabbath is to be sanctified by a holy resting all that day, even from such worldly employments and recreations as are lawful on other days; and spending the whole time in the public and private ex...
- #BC66 What is forbidden in the fourth commandment? The fourth commandment forbiddeth the omission or careless performance of the duties required, and the profaning the day by idleness, or doing that which is in itself sinful, or by unnecessary thought...
- #BC67 What are the reasons annexed to the fourth commandment? The reasons annexed to the fourth commandment, are Godâs allowing us six days of the week for our own lawful employments, his challenging a special propriety in a seventh, his own example, and his ble...
- #BC68 Which is the fifth commandment? The fifth commandment is, Honor thy father and thy mother; that thy days may be long in the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.
- #BC69 What is required in the fifth commandment? The fifth commandment requireth the preserving the honour and performing the duties belonging to every one in their several places and relations, as superiors, inferiors, or equals.
- #BC70 What is forbidden in the fifth commandment? The fifth commandment forbiddeth the neglect of, or doing any thing against the honour and duty which belongeth to every one in their several places and relations.
- #BC71 What is the reason annexed to the fifth commandment? The reason annexed to the fifth commandment is a promise of long life and prosperity (as far as it shall serve for Godâs glory, and their own good) to all such as keep this commandment.
- #BC72 What is the sixth commandment? The sixth commandment is, Thou shalt not kill.
- #BC73 What is required in the sixth commandment? The sixth commandment requireth all lawful endeavours to preserve our own life and the life of others.
- #BC74 What is forbidden in the sixth commandment? The sixth commandment absolutely forbiddeth the taking away of our own life, or the life of our neighbour unjustly, or whatsoever tendeth thereunto.
- #BC75 Which is the seventh commandment? The seventh commandment is, Thou shalt not commit adultery.
- #BC76 What is required in the seventh commandment? The seventh commandment requireth the preservation of our own and our neighbourâs chastity, in heart, speech, and behavior.
- #BC77 What is forbidden in the seventh commandment? The seventh commandment forbiddeth all unchaste thoughts, words, and actions.
- #BC78 Which is the eighth commandment? The eighth commandment is, Thou shalt not steal.
- #BC79 What is required in the eighth commandment? The eighth commandment requireth the lawful procuring and furthering the wealth and outward estate of ourselves and others.
- #BC80 What is forbidden in the eighth commandment? The eighth commandment forbiddeth whatsoever doth or may unjustly hinder our own or our neighbourâs wealth or outward estate.
- #BC81 Which is the ninth commandment? The ninth commandment is, Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour.
- #BC82 What is required in the ninth commandment? The ninth commandment requireth the maintaining and promoting of truth between man and man, and of our own and our neighbourâs good name, especially in witness bearing.
- #BC83 What is forbidden in the ninth commandment? The ninth commandment forbiddeth whatsoever is prejudicial to the truth, or injurious to our own or our neighbourâs good name.
- #BC84 Which is the tenth commandment? The tenth commandment is Thou shalt not covet thy neighbourâs house, thou shalt not covet thy neighbourâs wife, nor his man-servant, nor his maid-servant, nor his ox, nor his ass, nor anything that is...
- #BC85 What is required in the tenth commandment? The tenth commandment requireth full contentment with our own condition, with a right and charitable frame of spirit toward our neighbour, and all that is his.
- #BC86 What is forbidden in the tenth commandment? The tenth commandment forbiddeth all discontentment with our own estate, envying or grieving at the good of our neighbour, and all inordinate motions and affections to anything that is his.
- #BC87 Is any man able perfectly to keep the commandments of God? No mere man since the fall is able in this life perfectly to keep the commandments of God, but doth daily break them in thought, word, or deed.
- #BC88 Are all transgressions of the law equally heinous? Some sins in themselves, and by reason of several aggravations, are more heinous in the sight of God than others.
- #BC89 What doth every sin deserve? Every sin deserveth Godâs wrath and curse, both in this life and that which is to come.
- #BC90 What doth God require of us that we may escape his wrath and curse, due to us for sin? To escape the wrath and curse of God due to us for sin, God requireth of us faith in Jesus Christ, repentance unto life, with the diligent use of all the outward means whereby Christ communicateth to...
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