Saturday, May 7, 2011

What does the seventh Commandment teach us?

Heidelberg Catechism

~Seventh Commandment

Question 108. What does the seventh Commandment teach us?

Answer. That all unchastity is accursed of God,[1] and that we should therefore loathe it with our whole heart,[2] and live chastely and modestly,[3] whether in holy wedlock or single life.[4]

[1] Lev 18:27-30; Eph 5:3-5;
[2] Jude 22-23;
[3] 1 Thes 4:3-8;
[4] 1 Cor 7:1-9; Heb 13:4

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