Discussion Questions: Baptist Catechism 68-71

  1. What is the fifth commandment?
  2. What is the most obvious and direct thing this commandment requires and forbids?
  3. Does the fifth commandment only require children to honor their parents? What else does it imply?
  4. Does the fifth commandment only require those with an inferior position to honor those who are over them? What else does it imply? 
  5. Give examples of how a superior is to show honor to an inferior (from the Bible and from real-life experience). 
  6. Why is it important to note that the fifth commandment is the first of the second table of God’s moral law?
  7. What is another word we could use instead of honor? Hint: Matthew 19:18-19; 22:39.

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