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The Assemblies Shorter Catechism Drawn out into Distinct Propositions

Question 54

On Westminster Shorter Catechism (1647) Q. 54

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What is required in the third Commandment?

The third Commandment requireth the holy and reverent use of Gods Names, Titles, Attributes, Ordinances, Word and works.

God requireth the holy and reverent use of his,

1. Names,a*

2. Titles and Attributes,b†

3. Ordinances,c‡

4. Word.d4

5. Works,e5

Notes

  1. *Psal. 29.2. Give unto the Lord the glory due to his Name.
  2. †Rev. 15.3, 4. Great and marvellous are thy works, Lord God Almighty; just, and true are thy ways, Thou King of Saints. 4. Who shall not fear thee, O Lord, and glorifie thy Name?
  3. ‡Eccles. 5.1. Keep thy foot, when thou goest to the house of God, and be more ready to hear, than to give the Sacrifice of fools.
  4. 4Psal. 38.2. I will praise thy Name for thy loving kindness, and for thy truth; for thou hast magnified thy word, above all thy name.
  5. 5Job 36.24. Remember, that thou magnifie his work which men behold.

Proofs

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

  1. aPsalm 29:2
  2. bRevelation 15:3–4
  3. cEcclesiastes 5:1
  4. dPsalm 138:2
  5. eJob 36:24

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