Friday, May 26, 2023

Westminster Shorter Catechism Q & A #71-75

 The following is from thewestminsterstandard.org:

Q. 71. What is required in the seventh commandment?

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

1 Cor. 7:2-3, 5, 34, 36; Col. 4:6; 1 Pet. 3:2.

Q. 72. What is forbidden in the seventh commandment?
A. The seventh commandment forbiddeth all unchaste thoughts, words, and actions.

Matt. 15:19; Matt. 5:28; Eph. 5:3-4.

Q. 73. Which is the eighth commandment?
A. The eighth commandment is, Thou shalt not steal.

Ex. 20:15.

Q. 74. What is required in the eighth commandment?
A. The eighth commandment requireth the lawful procuring and furthering the wealth and outward estate of ourselves and others.

Gen. 30:30; 1 Tim. 5:8; Lev. 25:35; Deut. 22:1-5; Ex. 23:4-5; Gen. 47:14, 20.

Q. 75. What is forbidden in the eighth commandment?
A. The eighth commandment forbiddeth whatsoever doth, or may, unjustly hinder our own, or our neighbor’s, wealth, or outward estate.

Prov. 21:17; Prov. 23:20-21; Prov. 28:19; Eph. 4:28.

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