The Fifth Commandment 123. Which is the fifth commandment? The fifth commandment is, Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee. 124. Who are meant by father and mother in the fifth commandment? By father and mother, in the fifth commandment,… Read More The 5th Commandment: WLC Qs 123-133 (Responsively)

The Third Commandment Question. 111. Which is the third commandment? 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. Question. 112. What is required in the third commandment? The third commandment requires, that… Read More The 3rd Commandment: WLC Qs 111-114 (Responsively)

The Second Commandment Question 107. Which is the second commandment? Answer. The second commandment is, Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image, or any likeness of anything 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… Read More The 2nd Commandment: WLC Qs 107-110 (Responsively)

Questions 102-106 of the Westminster Larger Catechism (WLC) set forth in greater detail the meaning of the 1st Commandment.  Here they are set out so that they can be read responsively in worship. Question 102: What is the sum of the four commandments which contain our duty to God? Answer: The sum of the four commandments containing our… Read More The 1st Commandment: WLC Qs 102-106 (Responsively)