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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 charge of keeping the Sabbath is more specially directed to governors of families & other superiors, because they are bound not only to keep it themselves, but to see that it be observed by all those that are under their charge, & because they are prone oft times to hinder them by employments of their ownf.
A. The charge of keeping the Sabbath is more specially directed to governours of families & other superiours, because they are bound not only to keep it themselves, but to see that it be observed by all those that are under their charge, & because they are prone oft times to hinder them by imployments of their ownf.
Q. 119. What are the sins forbidden in the fourth Commandment?
A. The sins forbidden in the fourth Commandment, are, all omissions of the duties requiredg, all careless, negligent, and unprofitable performing of them, and being weary of them