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A Most Familiar Explanation of the Assemblies Shorter Catechism

Question 66

On Westminster Shorter Catechism (1647) Q. 66

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What is the reason annexed to the fifth Commandment?

The Reason annexed to the fifth Commandment, is a promise of long life and prosperity, (as far as it shall serve for Gods glory, and their own good) to all such as keep this Commandment.

Is there any reason annexed, or joined to the fifth Commandment?

Yes.

What is the reason?

A promise of long life and prosperity.

How far forth are these (and other temporal) mercies promised?

As far as they shall serve for Gods glory, and our own good.

To whom is long life and prosperity promised?

To all such as keep this Commandment.

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