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The assemblies shorter catechism drawn out into distinct propositions, and proved by plain and pertinent texts of Scripture at large with short rules of direction for masters of families, how to use this book to the best advantage / by Thomas Lye ...
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Lye, Thomas, 1621-1684.
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5 6. 50 Q. What is required in the second Commandment A. The second Commandment requireth the receiving observing and keeping pure and entire all such religious Worship and Ordinances as God hath appointed in his Word God requireth 1. The receiving all such Religious Worship and Ordinances as he hath appointed in his Word Deut. 32.46 Set your hearts unto all the words which I testifie among you this day which ye shall command your children to obsereâ— to do all the words of this Law 2. The observing all such Religious Worship and Ordinances as he hath appointed in his Word Mat. 28.20 Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you 3. The keeping pure and entire all such Religious Worship and Ordinances as he hath appointed in his Word Deut. 12.32 Whatsoever I command you observe to do it thou shalt not add thereto nor diminish from it 51 Q. What is forbidden in the second Commandment A. The second Commandment forbiddeth the worshipping of God by Images or any other way not appointed in his Word God forbiddeth the worshipping of himself 1. By Images Deut. 4.15 16. Take ye good hâ—ed unto your selves for ye saw no manner of similitude in the day that the Lord spake unto you in Horeb. 16. Lest you corrupt your selves and make you a graven Image 2. By any way that is not appointed in his Word Col. 2.18 Let no man beguile you of your reward in a voluntary humility and worshipping of Angels intruding into those things which he hath not seen vainly puft up by his fleshly mind 52 Q. What are the Reasons annexed to the second Commandment A. The Reasons annexed to the second Commandment are Gods Soveraignty over us his propriety in us and the zeal he hath to his own worship 1. Gods Soveraignty over us should move us to keep the second Commandment Psal 95.2 3. Let us come before his presence with thanksgiving and make a joyful noise unto him with Psalms v. 3. For the Lord is a great God and a great King above all gods 2. Gods propriety in us should move us to keep the second Commandment Psal 45.11 He is thy Lord and worship thou him 3. The zeal which God hath to his own Worship should move us to keep the second Commandment Exod. 34.14 Thou shalt worship no other God for the Lord whose name is jealous is a jealous God 53. Which is the third Commandment A. The third Commandment is Fourteenth Day Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain for the Lord will not hold him guiltless that taketh his name in vain Exod. 20.7 54. What is required in the third Commandment A. The third Commandment requireth the holy and reverent use of Gods Names Titles Attributes Ordinances Word and works God requireth the holy and reverent use of his 1. Names Psal 29.2 Give unto the Lord the glory due to his Name 2. Titles and Attributes Rev. 15.3 4. Great and marvellous are thy works Lord God Almighty just and true are thy ways Thou King of Saints 4. Who shall not fear thee O Lord and glorifie thy Name 3. Ordinances Eccles 5.1 Keep thy foot when thou goest to the house of God and be more ready to hear than to give the Sacrifice of fools 4. Word Psal 38.2 I will praise thy Name for thy loving kindness and for thy truth for thou hast magnified thy word above all thy name 5. Works Job 36.24 Remember that thou magnifie his work which men behold 55 Q. What is forbidden in the third Commandment A. God forbiddeth all profaning or abusing of any thing whereby he makes himself known Mal. 2.2 It ye will not lay it to heart to give glory to my Name saith the Lord of Hosts I will even send a curse upon you 59 Q. What is the Reason annexed to the third Commandment A. The reason annexed to the third Commandment is That however the breakers of this Commandment may escape punishment from men pet the Lord our God will not sâ—ffer them to escape his righteous judgment Deut. 28.58 59. If thou wiit not observe to do all the words of this Law that th as mayest fear this glorious and fearful Name the Lord thy God 59. Then the Lord will make thy plagues wonderful 5u Q. Which is the fourth Commandment Fifteenth Day The fourth Commandment is Remember the Sabbath day to keep it holy 9. Sir days shalt thou labour and do all thy worst 10. But the reventh day is the Sabbath of the Lord thy God In it thou shalt not do any work thou nor thy fell nâ—r thy daughter thy man servant nor thy maid-servant nor thy cattle nor thy stranger that is within thy gates 11. For in sir days the Lord made heaven and earth the sea and all that in them is and rested the seventh day wherefore the Lord blesled the Sabbath day and haflowed it Erod 20.8 9 10. 58 Q. that We required in the fourth Commandment A. The sourth Commandment requireth the keeping holy to God such set times as he hath appointed in his Word erpresty one whole day in seven to be a holy Sabbath to himself God requireth the keeping holy to himself 1. Such set times as he hath appointed in his Word Lev. 19.30 Ye shall keep my Sabbaths and reverence my Saactuary I am the Lord. 2. Expresly one whole day in seven to be an holy Sabbath to himself Deut. 5.12 Keep the Sabbath day to sanctifie it as the Lord thy God hath commanded thee 59 Q. Which day of the seven hath God appointed to be the weekly Sabbath A. From the veginning of the world to the Resurrection of Christ God appointed the seventh day of the wéek to be the weekly Sabbath and the first day of the wéek ever since to continue to the end of the World which is the Christian Sabbath 1. From the beginning of the World to the Resurrection of Christ God appointed the seventh day of the week to be the weekly Sabbath Gen. 2.3 God blessed the seventh day and sanctified it because that in it he had rested from all his work which God created and made 2. Ever since the Resurrection of Christ God appointed the first day of the week to be the weekly Sabbath and to continue to the end of the world as the Christian Sabbath Acts 20.7 Vpon the first day of the week when the Disâ—iples came together to break bread Paul preached unto them Rev. 1.10 I was in the Spirit upon the Lords day 60 Q. How is the Sabbath to be cauctisted A. The Sabbath is to be sanctified by an holy resting all that day even from such worldly employments and recreations as are lawful on other days and spending the whole time in the publick and priâ—ate erercises of Gods worship ercept so much as â—â—s to be taken up in the works of necessity and mercy The Sabbath is to be sanctisied 1. By an holy resting all that day even from such
worldly employments and recreations as are lawful on other days Lev. 23.3 Six days shall work be done but the seventh day is the Sabbath of rest an holy convocation ye shall do no work therein 2. By spending the whole time in the publick and prioate exercises of Gods Worship Psal 92.1 2. A Psalm or Song for the Sabbath-day v. 1. It is a good thing to give thanks unto the Lord and to sing praises unto thy Name O most high 2. To shew forth thy loving kindness in the morning and thy faithsulness every night 3. Works of necessity and merey may and ought to be performed on the Sabbath day Mat. 12.11 12. What man shall there be among you that shall have one sheep and if it fall into a pit on the Sabbath day will not he lay hold on it and lift it out 12. How much then is a man better than a sheep wherefore it is lawful to do well on the Sabbath-day 61 Q. What is forbidden in the fourth Commandment Sixteenth Day A. The fourth Commandment forbiddeth the omission or careless performance of the Duties required and the prosaning the day by toleness or doing that which is in it self sinful or by unnecessary thoughts words or works about worldly employments or recreations God forbiddeth 1. The omission or careless performance of the duties required on the Sabbath-day Mal. 1.13 Ye said also behold what a weariness it is and ye have snuffed at it saith the Lord of hosts and ye brought that which was torn and the lame and the sick thus you brought an offering should I accept this at your hands saith the Lord 2. The profaning the Sabbath day By idleness or doing that which is in it self sinful Ezck. 23.38 They have desiled my Sanctuary in the same day and have prefaned my Sabbaths 3. The profaning the Sabbath day By unnecessary thoughts words or works about worldly employments or recreations Iâ—u 58.13 If thou turn away thy foot from the Sabbath from doing thy pleasure on my holy day and call the Sabbath a delight the holy of the Lord honour thle and shalt honour him not doing thine own ways nor finding thine own pleasure nor speaking thine own words 62 Q. What are the Reasons annexed to the fourth Commandment A. The Reasons annexed to the fourth Commandment are Gods allowing us fir days of the Work for our employments his challenging a special prâ—â—â—â—lew in the seventh his own erample and his viessing the Sabbath-day Gods 1. Allowing us six days of the week for our own émployments should move us to keep the fourth Commandment Exod. 31.15 16. Six days may work be done but in the seventh is the Sabbath of rest 2. Challenging special propriety in the seventh day should move us to keep the sourth Commandment Lev. 23.3 Ye shall do no work therein it is the Sabbath of the Lord your God in all your dwellings 3. Own example should move us to keep the fourth Commandment Exod. 31.17 It is a sign between me and the children of Israel for ever for in six days the Lord made heaven and earth on the seventh day he rested and was refreshed 4. Blessing the Sabbath day should move us to keep the fourth Commandment Gen. 2.3 God blessed the Sabbath day and sanctified it 63 Q. Which is the fifth Commandment A. The fifth Commandment is Honour thy father and thy mother that thy days may be long in the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee Exod. 20.12 64 Q. What is required in the fifth Commandment God requireth the preserving the honour and performing the duties belonging to every one in their several places and relations 1. As Superiors Eph 5.21 22. Submitting your selves one to another in the fear of God 22. Wives submit your selves unto your own Husbands as unto the Lord. Eph. 6.1 5. Children obey your Parents in the Lord. 5. Servants be obedient to them that are your Masters according to the flesh Rom 13.1 Let every soul be subject to the higher powers 2. As Inferiors Eph. 6.9 Ye Masters do the same things unto them knowing that your Master also is in Heaven 3. As Equals Rom. 12.10 Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love in honour preferring one another 65 Q. What is forbidden in the fifth Commandment Seventgenth Day God forbiddeth the neglecting of or doing any thing against the honour and duty which belongeth to every one in their several places and relations Rom. 13.7 8. Render to all their dues tribute to whom tribute is due custom to whom custom fear to whom fear honour to whom honour 8. Owe no man any thing but to love one another 66 Q. What is the reason annexed to the fifth Commandment A. The reason annexed to the fifth Commandment is a promise of long life and prosperity as far as it shall serve for Gods glory and their own good to all such as keep this Commandment Eph. 6.2 3. Honour thy father and thy mother which is the first Commandment with promise 3. That it may be well with thee and that thou mayest â—ive long on the earth 67 Q. Which is the sixth Commandment The sixth Commandment is Thou shalt not kill Exod. 20.13 86 Q. What is required in the sixth Commandment A The sixth Commandment requireth all lawful endeavours to preserve our own life and the life of others God requireth all lawful endeavours to preserve 1. Our own life Eph. 5.28 29. So ought men to love their wives even as their own bodies 29. For no man ever yet hated his own flesh but nourisheth and cherisheth it 2. The life of others Psal 82.3 4. Defend the poor and fatherless 4. Deliver the poor and needy Job 29.13 The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me A. 69 Q. Eighteenth Day What is forbidden in the sixth Commandment A. The sixth Commandment forbiddeth the taking way of our own life or the life of our Neighbour unjustly and whatsoever tendeth thereunto God forbiddeth the taking away of 1. Our own life Acts 16.28 Paul cried with a loud voice saying Do thy self no harm 2. The life of our neighbour unjustly Gen. 9.6 Whoso sheddeth mans blood by man shall his blood be shed 3. God forbiddeth whatsoever tendeth to the taking away of our own life or the life of our neighbour unjustly Prov. 24.11 12. If thou forbear to deliver them that are drawn unto death and those that are ready to be slain 12. If thou sayest behold we knew it not doth not he that pondereth the heart consider it 70 Q. What is the seventh Commandment A. The seventh Commandment is Thou shalt not commit Adultery Exod. 20.14 71 Q. What is required in the seventh Commandment A. The seventh Commandment requireth the preservation of our own and our neighbours chastity in heart spéech and behaviour God requireth the preservation of 1. Our own Chastity 1 Thes 4.4 Every one of you shall know how to possess his vessel in sanctification and honour