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And we consider on the basis of these passages and the whole of God's Word, the teaching of our catechism in Lord's Day 41, the catechism's teaching concerning the seventh commandment. What does the seventh commandment teach us? That all uncleanness is accursed of God. and that therefore we mus
Their conscience accused them of transgression of what later became the seventh commandment. “Which is the seventh commandment? The seventh commandment is, ‘Thou shalt not commit adultery.’ What are the duties required in the seventh commandment?
We notice that he is speaking about the seventh commandment, for he says, “I made a covenant with mine eyes; why should I think upon a maid?” And he is considering it from its deeper spiritual meaning, even as Christ interpreted it. 2. If we compare Jesus’ list of the commandments as He gave them to
the ninth commandment). 5) One must respect and honor those who have the rule over you (Heb. 13:17 and the fifth command). One must post nothing in disobedience to that command. 6) What is written must meet Scripture’s demand to love one another. But, one other matter remains very troubling. What ab
The sixth commandment, which prohibits unlawful killing, requires all our lawful endeavour to preserve our own life and the life of others. In other words, we are to seek to use every opportunity to promote the spiritual, mental and physical welfare of ourselves and our neighbors. Included in this i
“Q. What doth the seventh commandment teach us? A. That all uncleanness is accursed of God: and that therefore we must with all our hearts detest the same, and live chastely and temperately. Whether in holy wedlock or in single life. Q. Doth God forbid in this commandment only adultery, and such lik
We may not covet our neighbor’s wife—but the seventh commandment taught us that. We may not covet our neighbor’s position in life—but the sixth commandment taught us that. Why does the tenth commandment seem to repeat the previous commandments? First, remember that repetition is always good. The ten
In the sixth commandment, we must love him in regard to his person. In the seventh commandment, we must love him in the state of marriage. In the eighth commandment, the Lord commands us to love him in his possessions. In the ninth commandment, we must love the neighbour in regard to his name and
If it were worded more like the others, perhaps it could read this way: “What doth God forbid in the seventh commandment? God forbids all fornication, uncleanness, and covetousness, filthiness, foolish talking and jesting (Eph. 5:3–4).” “What doth God require in the seventh commandment? ‘Drink wat