The Sixth Commandment: "Thou Shalt Not Kill." - Exodus 20:13
"Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee." - Exodus 20:12
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Q 67. Which is the sixth commandment?
A. The sixth commandment is, Thou shalt not kill.155
Q. 68. What is required in the sixth commandment?
A. The sixth commandment requireth all lawful endeavors to preserve our own life, and the
life of others.156
Q. 69. What is forbidden in the sixth commandment?
A. The sixth commandment forbiddeth the taking away of our own life, or the life of our
neighbor, unjustly, or whatsoever tendeth thereunto.157
Recommended sermon on the Sixth Commandment: Preserving Life, by Rev. Gordon Dane
