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The Confession of Faith, and the Larger and Shorter Catechism
The confession of faith ; and, The larger and shorter catechism first agreed upon by the Westminster Assembly of Divines at Westminster, and now approved by the General Assembly of the kirk of Scotland to be a part of uniformity in religion between the kirks of Christ in the three kingdoms.
Edinbourg: printed by George Swinton and Thomas Brown, 1671
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
A. The moral Law is summarily comprehended in the ten Commandments, which were delivered by the voice of God upon mount Sinai, & written by him in two tables of stonem, and are recorded in the twentieth chap. of Exodus: the four first Commandments containing our duty to God, and the other six, our duty to mann.
A. The moral Law is summarily comprehended in the ten Commandments, which were delivered by the voice of God upon mount Sinai, & written by him in two tables of stonem, and are recorded in the twentieth chap. of Exodus: the four first Commandements containing our duty to God, and the other six, our duty to mann.
- mDeu. 10.4.
- nMat. 22.37, to 40.
Q. 99. What rules are to be observed for the right understanding of the ten Commandments?
A. For the right understanding of the ten Commandments, these rules are to be observed.