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  1. What did God at first reveal to man for the rule of his obedience
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The rule which God at first revealed to man for his obedience was
the moral law

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  1. Where is the moral law summarily comprehended?
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The moral law is summarily comprehended in the Ten Command-

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  1. What is the sum of the Ten Commandments?
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The sum of the Ten Commandments is: to love the Lord our God with all our heart, with all our soul, with all our strength, and with all our
mind; and our neighbor as ourselves.

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  1. What is the preface to the Ten Commandments?
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The preface to the Ten Commandments is in these words: “I am the Lord thy God, which have brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of
the house of bondage.”

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  1. What doth the preface to the Ten Commandments teach us?
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The preface to the Ten Commandments teacheth us that because God is the Lord, and our God and Redeemer, therefore we are bound to keep all his commandments.

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  1. Which is the First Commandment?
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The First Commandment is, “Thou shalt have no other gods before me.”

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  1. What is required in the First Commandment?
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The First Commandment requireth us1 to know and acknowledge God to be the only true God, and our God;2 and to worship and glorify him accordingly.

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  1. What is forbidden in the First Commandment?
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The First Commandment forbiddeth the denying,1 or not worship- ing and glorifying, the true God as God,2 and our God;3 and the giving of that worship and glory to any other which is due to him alone.

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  1. Whatarewespeciallytaughtbythesewords,“beforeme,” in the First Commandment?
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These words,“before me,”in the First Commandment teach us that God, who seeth all things, taketh notice of, and is much displeased with, the sin of having any other god.

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  1. Which is the Second Commandment?
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The Second Commandment is, “Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image, or any likeness of any thing that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth: thou shalt not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them: for I the Lord thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation of them that hate me; and showing mercy unto thousands of them that love me, and keep my commandments.”

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  1. What is required in the Second Commandment?
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TheSecondCommandmentrequireththereceiving,observing,and keeping pure and entire all such religious worship and ordinances as God hath appointed in his Word.

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  1. What is forbidden in the Second Commandment?
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The Second Commandment forbiddeth the worshiping of God by images,1 or any other way not appointed in his Word.

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  1. What are the reasons annexed to the Second Commandment?
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ThereasonsannexedtotheSecondCommandmentare:God’ssov- ereignty over us,1 his propriety in us,2 and the zeal he hath to his own worship.

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  1. Which is the Third Commandment?
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The Third Commandment is, “Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain: for the Lord will not hold him guiltless that taketh his name in vain.”

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  1. What is required in the Third Commandment?
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The Third Commandment requireth the holy and reverent use of God’s names,1 titles, attributes, ordinances,3 Word,4 and works.

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  1. What is forbidden in the Third Commandment?
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The Third Commandment forbiddeth all profaning or abusing of anything whereby God maketh himself known.

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  1. What is the reason annexed to the Third Commandment?
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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.

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  1. Which is the Fourth Commandment?
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The Fourth Commandment is, “Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy. Six days shalt thou labor, and do all thy work: but the sev- enth day is the Sabbath of the Lord thy God: in it thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, thy manservant, 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 hallowed it.”

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  1. What is required in the Fourth Commandment?
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TheFourthCommandmentrequireththekeepingholytoGodsuch set times as he hath appointed in his Word; expressly one whole day in seven, to be a holy Sabbath to himself.

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  1. Which day of the seven hath God appointed to be the weekly Sabbath?
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From the beginning of the world to the resurrection of Christ, God appointed the seventh day of the week to be the weekly Sabbath;1 and the first day of the week ever since, to continue to the end of the world, which is the Christian Sabbath.

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  1. How is the Sabbath to be sanctified?
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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;1 and spending the whole time in the public and private exercises of God’s worship,2 except so much as is to be taken up in the works of ne- cessity and mercy.

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  1. What is forbidden in the Fourth Commandment?
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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 thoughts, words, or works, about our worldly employments or recreations.

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  1. What are the reasons annexed to the Fourth Commandment?
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he reasons annexed to the Fourth Commandment are: God’s allowing us six days of the week for our own employments, his challenging a special propriety in the seventh,2 his own example,3 and his blessing the Sabbath Day.

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  1. Which is the Fifth Commandment?
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The Fifth Commandment is,“Honor thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.”

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  1. What is required in the Fifth Commandment?
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The Fifth Commandment requireth the preserving the honor, and performing the duties, belonging to everyone in their several places and relations, as superiors, inferiors, or equals.

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  1. What is forbidden in the Fifth Commandment?
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The Fifth Commandment forbiddeth the neglecting of, or doing anything against, the honor and duty which belongeth to everyone in their several places and relations.

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  1. What is the reason annexed to the Fifth Commandment?
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The reason annexed to the Fifth Commandment is a promise of long life and prosperity (as far as it shall serve for God’s glory, and their own good) to all such as keep this commandment.

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  1. Which is the Sixth Commandment?
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The Sixth Commandment is, “Thou shalt not kill.”

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  1. What is required in the Sixth Commandment?
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The Sixth Commandment requireth all lawful endeavors to pre- serve our own life,1 and the life of others.

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  1. What is forbidden in the Sixth Commandment?
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The Sixth Commandment forbiddeth the taking away of our own life,1 or the life of our neighbor unjustly,2 or whatsoever tendeth thereunto.

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  1. Which is the Seventh Commandment?
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The Seventh Commandment is, “Thou shalt not commit adultery.”

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  1. What is required in the Seventh Commandment?
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The Seventh Commandment requireth the preservation of our own and our neighbor’s chastity, in heart, speech, and behavior.

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  1. What is forbidden in the Seventh Commandment?
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The Seventh Commandment forbiddeth all unchaste thoughts, words, and actions.

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  1. Which is the Eighth Commandment?
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The Eighth Commandment is, “Thou shalt not steal.”

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  1. What is required in the Eighth Commandment?
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The Eighth Commandment requireth the lawful procuring and furthering the wealth and outward estate of ourselves and others.

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  1. What is forbidden in the Eighth Commandment?
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The Eighth Commandment forbiddeth whatsoever doth, or may, unjustly hinder our own,1 or our neighbor’s, wealth or outward estate.

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  1. Which is the Ninth Commandment?
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The Ninth Commandment is, “Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbor.”

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  1. What is required in the Ninth Commandment?
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The Ninth Commandment requireth the maintaining and promoting of truth between man and man, and of our own and our neighbor’s good name, especially in witness-bearing.

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  1. What is forbidden in the Ninth Commandment?
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The Ninth Commandment forbiddeth whatsoever is prejudicial to truth, or injurious to our own or our neighbor’s good name.

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  1. Which is the Tenth Commandment?
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The Tenth Commandment is, “Thou shalt not covet thy neighbor’s house, thou shalt not covet thy neighbor’s wife, nor his manservant, nor his maidservant, nor his ox, nor his ass, nor anything that is thy neighbor’s.”

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  1. What is required in the Tenth Commandment?
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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.

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