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This Week’s Catechism – WSC #62

Published on March 25, 2013 By Phil

Doctrinal Standard #62 Q. What are the reasons for the fourth commandment? A. The reasons for the fourth commandment are these: God allows us six days of the week to take care of our own affairs; He claims the seventh day as His own; He set the example; and He blesses the Sabbath. Memory Verses …Read More

Catechism Insight – Doctrinal Standard WSC #60 & 61

Published on March 18, 2013 By Phil

Doctrinal Standard #60-61 Q. How do we keep the Sabbath holy? A. We keep the Sabbath holy by resting the whole day from worldly affairs or recreations, even ones that are lawful on other days. Except for necessary works or acts of mercy we should spend all our time publicly and privately worshipping God. Q. …Read More

Catechism Insight – Doctrinal Standard WSC #58 & 59

Published on March 10, 2013 By Phil

Doctrinal Standard #58-59 Q. What does the fourth commandment require? A. The fourth commandment requires us to set apart to God the times He has established in His word – specifically one whole day out of every seven as a holy Sabbath to Him. Q. Which day of the week has God designated as the …Read More

Catechism Insight – Doctrinal Standard WSC #57

Published on March 4, 2013 By Phil

Doctrinal Standard #57 Q. What is the fourth commandment? A. The fourth commandment is: Remember the Sabbath day by keeping it holy. Six days you shall labor and do all your work, but the seventh day is a Sabbath to the Lord your God. On it you shall not do any work, neither you, nor …Read More

Catechism Insight – Doctrinal Standard WSC #53 & 54

Published on February 18, 2013 By Phil

Doctrinal Standard #53-54 Q. What is the third commandment? A. The third commandment is: You shall not misuse the name of the Lord your God, for the Lord will not hold anyone guiltless who misuses his name. Q. What does the third commandment require? A. The third commandment requires the holy and reverent use of …Read More

Catechism Insight – Doctrinal Standard WSC #51

Published on February 4, 2013 By Phil

Doctrinal Standard #51 Q. What does the second commandment forbid? A. The second commandment forbids our worshiping God with images or in any other way not established in His word. Memory Verses “Take care, lest you forget the covenant of the Lord your God, which he made with you, and make a carved image, the form of …Read More

Visiting The Iniquity of the Fathers Upon the Children

Published on February 1, 2013 By Phil

This week’s catechism questions, from the Westminster Shorter Catechism, addresses the second of the Ten Commandments: “‘You shall not make for yourself a carved image, or any likeness of anything that is in heaven above, or that is on the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth. You shall not bow …Read More

Catechism Insight – Doctrinal Standard WSC #49 & 50

Published on January 28, 2013 By Phil

Doctrinal Standard #49 & 50 Q. What is the second commandment? A. The second commandment is: You shall not make for yourself an idol in the form of anything in heaven above or on the earth beneath or in the waters below. You shall not bow down to them or worship them; for I, the …Read More


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