Monday, February 1, 2021

Westminster Shorter Catechism (WSC) Q&A #67-72 (1646,1647)

 #67 Question: Which is the sixth commandment?

        Answer:  The sixth commandment is this, Thou shalt not kill.

 #68 Question: What is required in the sixth commandment?

        Answer:  The sixth commandment requires all lawful endeavors to preserve our own life, and the life of others.

 #69 Question: What is forbidden in the sixth commandment?

        Answer:  The sixth commandment forbiddeth the taking away of our own life, or the life of our neighbor unjustly, or whatsoever tendeth thereunto.

 #70 Question: Which is the seventh commandment?

        Answer:  The seventh commandment is, Thou shalt not commit adultery.

 #71 Question: What is required in the seventh commandment?

        Answer:  The seventh commandment requireth the preservation of our own and our neighbor’s chastity, in heart, speech and behavior.

 #72 Question: What is forbidden in the seventh commandment?

        Answer:  The seventh commandment forbiddeth all unchaste thoughts, words and actions.

 Recommended Sermons

 WSC #67-79: You Shall Not Kill, by Peter J. Wallace [Text: Genesis 4 (Audio); Luke 11:29-54 (Audio)]

WSC #70-#72: Flee Adultery, by JJ Lim [Text: Exodus 20:14 (Audio)]

How I Found Christ?

 How I Found Christ? by Charles Spurgeon (1834-1892)