Doctrinal Standard #67-68 Q. What is the sixth commandment? A. The sixth commandment is: You shall not murder. Q. What does the sixth commandment require? A. The sixth commandment requires making every lawful effort to preserve one’s own life and the lives of others. Memory Verses “Whoever sheds the blood of man, by man shall [...]
Doctrinal Standard #63 Q. What is the fifth commandment? A. The fifth commandment is: Honor your father and your mother, so that you may live long in the land the Lord your God is giving you. Memory Verses Listen to your father who gave you life, and do not despise your mother when she is [...]
Doctrinal Standard #60-61 Q. How do we keep the Sabbath holy? A. We keep the Sabbath holy by resting the whole day from worldly affairs or recreations, even ones that are lawful on other days. Except for necessary works or acts of mercy we should spend all our time publicly and privately worshipping God. Q. [...]
Doctrinal Standard #57 Q. What is the fourth commandment? A. The fourth commandment is: Remember the Sabbath day by keeping it holy. Six days you shall labor and do all your work, but the seventh day is a Sabbath to the Lord your God. On it you shall not do any work, neither you, nor [...]
Doctrinal Standard #53-54 Q. What is the third commandment? A. The third commandment is: You shall not misuse the name of the Lord your God, for the Lord will not hold anyone guiltless who misuses his name. Q. What does the third commandment require? A. The third commandment requires the holy and reverent use of [...]
Doctrinal Standard #47 & 48 Q. What does the first commandment forbid? A. The first commandment forbids denying God or not worshipping and glorifying Him as the true God and our God. It also forbids giving worship and glory, which He alone deserves, to anyone or anything else. Q. What are we specifically taught in [...]
Doctrinal Standard #45 & 46 Q. What is the first commandment? A. The first commandment is: You shall have no other gods before me. Q. What does the first commandment require? A. The first commandment requires us to know and recognize God as the only true God and our God, and to worship and glorify [...]
Doctrinal Standard #36 (3 of 3 weeks) Q. What benefits in this life go with or come from justification, adoption, and sanctification? A. The benefits that in this life go with or come from justification, adoption, and sanctification are: the assurance of God’s love, peace of conscience, joy in the Holy Spirit, and growing and [...]
