Lord’s Day 39, Chapter 1: The Question of Authority (2) / Chapter 2: Obedience and Promise (1)

Chapter 1: The Question of Authority (Cont'd) The fifth commandment, therefore, concerns principally the question of authority and obedience. And with that question we meet in every relationship of life in the world. This is the reason why the Catechism and all Reformed thinkers explain the fifth commandment as applying to every department of life. As the Catechism explains, "I shall show all proper love, fidelity, and obedience to all that are in authority over me." Chapter 1: The Question...