What are the duties required in the second commandment?

The duties required in the second commandment are, the receiving, observing, and keeping pure and entire, all such religious worship and ordinances as God hath instituted in his word; particularly prayer and thanksgiving in the name of Christ; the reading, preaching, and hearing of the word; the administration and receiving of the sacraments; church government and discipline; the ministry and maintenance thereof; religious fasting; swearing by the name of God, and vowing unto him: as also the disapproving, detesting, opposing, all false worship; and, according to each one’s place and calling, removing it, and all monuments of idolatry.

Proofs

• The duties required in the second commandment are, the receiving, observing, and keeping pure and entire, all such religious worship and ordinances as God hath instituted in his word; (Deuteronomy 32:46–47; Matthew 28:20; Acts 2:42; 1 Timothy 6:13–14)
• particularly prayer and thanksgiving in the name of Christ; (Philippians 4:6; Ephesians 5:20)
• the reading, preaching, and hearing of the word; (Deuteronomy 17:18–19; Acts 15:21; 2 Timothy 4:2; James 1:21–22)
• the administration and receiving of the sacraments; (Matthew 28:19; 1 Corinthians 11:23–30)
• church government and discipline; (Matthew 18:15–17; 1 Corinthians 5; 12:28)
• the ministry and maintenance thereof; (Ephesians 4:11–12; 1 Timothy 5:17–18; 1 Corinthians 9:7–15)
• religious fasting; (Joel 2:12, 18; 1 Corinthians 7:5)
• swearing by the name of God, (Deuteronomy 6:13)
• and vowing unto him: (Psalm 76:11)
• as also the disapproving, detesting, opposing, all false worship; (Acts 17:16–17; Psalm 16:4)
• and, according to each one’s place and calling, removing it, and all monuments of idolatry. (Deuteronomy 7:5; Isaiah 30:22)