The third cornmandme,it seventh day is the Sabbath requireth a holy and rever- fear. of all the earth. Attributes, The perfections and properties of God; such as wisdom, power, holiness, c. 55. What is forbidden in the third commandment? The third commandment forbiddeth all profaning or abusing of any thing where by God maketh himself known. Profaning or abusing, Using it for any trifling or sinful purposes or casting any dishonor upon it. 56. 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 es cane his righteous judgment. 57. What is the fourth commandment? The fourth command ment is, Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it ho. ly; six days shalt thou labor, and do all thy work; but the of the Lord thy God; in it thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, thy man servant, nor thy maid servant, nor thy cattle, nor thy stranger that is within thy gates; for in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that in them is, and rested the seventh day; wherefore the Lord blessed the Sabbath day, and hal lowed it. Hallowed, Sanctified or st apart for holy use. * Gen 2:3. Ex. 16:23-30 &31:13-17. Lev. 19:3,30& 23:3 & 26:2. Deut. 5:12-15, Neh. 13:15-22. Is. 56:4-7 &58:13,14. Ezek. 20:12. 58. What is required in. the fourth commandment? The fourth command. ment requireth keeping holy to God such set times, as he hath appointed in his word, expressly one whole day in seven, to be a holy Sabbath to himself. 59. Which day of the sev en has God appointed to be. the weekly Sabbath? From the beginning of the world to 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 60. How is the Sabbath to be sanctified? The Sabbath is to be sanc-. tified by a holy resting of all that day, even from such worldly employments and recreations, as are lawful on other days, and by spending the whole time in pub Ic and private exercises of God's worship,t except so much, as is to be taken up in works of necessity and mercy.t Sanctified, Spent in a holy manner. Lev. 23:3. Six days shall work be done; but the seventh day is the Sabbath of rest, an holy con vocation; ye shall do no work therein, Acts 17:2. And Paul, as his manner was, went in unto them, and three Sabbath days reasoned with them out of the scriptures, Lev 19:30. Mark:2. Luke 4:16,31. Acts 13:14-16,27, 42,44&15:21&17:2.3&18:4. Mat.12:1-13. Mark 2: 27. Luke 13:15,16&14:3-5. John5:10,1187:22,23&9:14. The reasons, annexed to the fourth commandment, are God's allowing us six days of the week for our own employment, his chal in the seventh, his own ex lenging a special property ample, and his blessing the Sabbath day. Challenging, Claining. 63. What is the fifth conn mandment? The fifth commandment is, Honor thy father and thy mother, that thy days may be long in the land, which fae Lord thy God giveth thee. Ex 21:15,17. Lev.19:3 &20:9. Deut. 5:16&21:1821&27:16. 1Kings2:19. Prov. 1:8,9&6:20&15:5 & 19:26& 20:20 & 23:22-25 & 30:17. Is. 3:5. Fer 35:18,19. Mal. 1:6. Matt. 15:4-6 & 19:19. Mark7:10–12. Luke 18:20, Eph. 6:1-3. 1 Tim. 5:1,2,4. 61. What is forbidden in the fourth commandment? 64. What is required in the The fourth command- fifth commandment? The fifth coinmandment Is. 1:15. Jer. 26:15. Mat. 5: requireth the preserving of 21,22. John 8:44. Rom.13:9. the honor, and performing James 2:1184:1,2. 1John 3: of the duties, betonging to 12,15. Rev. 17:6&22:15. every one in their several places and relations, as supe-. riors, inferiors, and equals. 65. What is forbidden in the fifth commandment? The fifth commandment forbiddeth the neglecting of or doing any thing agamst he honor and duty, belongng to every one in their everal places and relations. 66. What is the reason, an exed to the fifth command ment? The reason, annexed to he fifth commandinent, is promise of long life and rosperity (as far as it shall erve for God's glory and heir own good), to all such s keep this commandment. Eph. 6:2,3. Honor thy father and mother, which is the first Commandment, with promise, that it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the 68. What is required in the sixth commandment? The sixth commandment requireth all lawful endeavours to preserve our own lives and the lives of others. 69. What is forbidden in the sixth commandment ? The sixth commandment forbiddeth the taking away. of our own lives, or the life of our neighbor unjustly, and whatsoever tendeth thereunto. 70. What is the seventh commandment? The seventh commandment is, Thou shalt not commit adultery. Lev. 18: 20&20:10. 2Sam.12:9 1l, Ps 50:18. Prov. 2:16—19&6: 24-35&7:5-27. Fer. 5:8,9 & 13:27 & 23:14 & 29:22,23. Mat.5:27,28&19:9. Mar.10; What is the sixth com 11,12. Rom.7:2,3. Gal.5:19. 'ment? e sixth commandment Heb.13:4. 2 Pet.2:14,18. Rev. 2:20-22&21:8 22:15. 71. What is required in the seventh commandment? The seventh commandment requireth the preservation of our own and our neighbor's chastity in heart, speech, and behavior. 72. What is forbidden in is, Thou shalt not bear false the seventh commandment? The seventh commandment forbiddeth all un. chaste thoughts, words, and actions. Mat. 5:28. Whosoever looketh on a woman to just after her, hath committed adultery with her already in his heart. 73. What is the eighth commandment? The eighth commandment is, Thou shalt not steal. Ex. 21:16 & 22:1,7,9. Lev. 19:11,13,35,36. Deut. 5:19&23:24,25&24:7. Ps.50: 18. fer. 7:8-11. Zec. 5:3. Mat. 15:19 & 19:18 & 21:13. John 12:6. Rom. 13:9. 1 Cor. 6:10. Eph.4:28. 74. What is required in the eighth commandment? The eighth commandment requireth the lawful procuring and furthering of the wealth and outward es tate of ourselves and others. witness against thy neigh bor. Ex.23:7. Deut.5:20&19 16-19. 1 Kings 21:9-13. Ps.15:1,3&50:20&101:5. Pr.. 10:18&19:5,9. Mat. 26:5961. Eph.4:31 1 Tim.3:11. 2 Tim. 3:3. Tit. 2:3. James 4: 1. 1 Pet 2:1. Rev. 12:10. 77. What is requireu in the ninth commandment? The ninth commandment requireth the maintaining and promoting of truth be tween man and man,* and of our own and our neigh bor's good name, especially in witness-bearing. Zec, 8:16. Speak ye every man the truth to his neighbor. 78. What is forbidaen in the ninth commandment? The ninth commandment forbiddeth whatsoever is prejudicial to truth, or injurious to our own or our neighbor's good name. 79. What is the tenth com mandment? The tenth commandment is, Thou shalt not cover hy neighbor's house, thou sh it not covet thy neighbor wife, nor his man servant, nor his maid servant, nor his ox, nor his ass, nor any 76. What is the ninth thing that is thy neighbor's. commandment? The ninth commandmen Covet, Sinfully or unreasona bly desire. Gen. 3:6&14:23. Deut. 5:21. Josh. 7:21. 1 Kings 21: 1-16. 2Kings5:20. Ps 10:3. Ec. 5:10. Is. 56:11 & 57:17. Fer.22:17. Mic.2:2. Hab.2: 9. Luke 12:15&16:14. John 12:6. Acts 20:33. Rom. 7:7. 1 Cor. 5:10&6:10. Eph. 5:5. 1 Tim. 6:6-10. Heb. 13:5. James 1:14,15&4:1,2. 2 Pet. 2:14,15, 1John 2:16. fectly to keep the commandments of God? No mere man since the fall is able in this life per fectly to keep the com mandments of God, but daily doth break them in thought, word, and deed. Ec. 7:20. There is not a just man upon earth, that doeth good and sinneth not. 1 Kings 8:46. 2 Chron.6:36. Job 15:14-16. Ps.130 80. What is required in the 3.143:2. Prov.20:9. James 3:2. tenth commandment? The tenth commandment requireth full contentment with our own condition,* with a right and charitable frame of spirit toward our neighbor, and all that is his. Charitable, Loving or bearing good will to another. Heb. 13:5. Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things, as ye have. Luke 3:14. Phil. 4: 11. 1 Tim. 6:6,8. 81. What is forbidden in the tenth commandment? The tenth commandment forbiddeth all discontentment with our own estate, eavying or grieving at the good of our neighbor, and all inordinate motions and affections to any thing that his. Discontentment, A temper of mind unquiet or uneasy in our own state. Envying. Being uneasy at anothers welfare. Inordinate motions and affections, Unreasonable and ungoverned desires and wishes. 82. Is any man able per 83. Are all transgressions of the law equally heinous? Some sins in themselves, and by reason of several ag gravations, are more hein ous in the sight of God, than others.* Heinous, Hateful. Aggravation, That which makes an offence more grievous and faulty. *John 19:11. Therefore he that delivered me unto thee hath the greater sin, Luke 10:11-14 12: 47,48. John 15:22,24. James 4:17. 84. What does every sin deserve? Every sin deserves God's wrath and curse both in this life and in that which is to come. Gal. 3:10. Cursed is every one that continueth not in all the things which are written in the book of the law to do them. 85. What does God require of us, that we may escape his wrath and curse, due to us for sin? To escape the wrath and ourse of God, due to us for |