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Question 71

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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 God’s glory, and their own good) to all such as keep this commandment.a

Proofs

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

  1. aDeuteronomy 5:16; Ephesians 6:2–3

Commentary

Related texts

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

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The Baptist Catechism (1695) Q. 71, symbolics.dev/bc1695/71

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