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Question 66

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What is forbidden in the fourth commandment?

The fourth commandment forbiddeth the omission or careless performance of the duties required,a and the profaning the day by idleness,b or doing that which is in itself sinful,c or by unnecessary thoughts, words, or works, about worldly employments or recreations.d

Proofs

Each links to the Scripture index: what else cites the passage.

  1. aEzekiel 22:26; Amos 8:5; Malachi 1:13
  2. bActs 20:7,9
  3. cEzekiel 23:38
  4. dJeremiah 17:24–27; Isaiah 58:13

Commentary

Related texts

Side by side, with what differs marked: The Shorter Catechism and the Baptist Catechism

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