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The Assemblies Shorter Catechism Drawn out into Distinct Propositions

Question 56

On Westminster Shorter Catechism (1647) Q. 56

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What is the Reason annexed to the third Commandment?

The reason annexed to the third Commandment is, That however the breakers of this Commandment may escape punishment from men, yet the Lord our God will not suffer them to escape his righteous judgment.a*

Notes

  1. *Deut. 28.58, 59. If thou wilt not observe to do all the words of this Law, that thou mayest fear this glorious and fearful Name, the Lord thy God. 59. Then the Lord will make thy plagues wonderful.

Proofs

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

  1. aDeuteronomy 28:58–59

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