Question | Which is the seventh commandment? |
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Answer | The seventh commandment is, Thou shalt not commit adultery. 1 |
[1] Exodus 20:14
The Baptist Catechism Set to Music
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Benjamin Beddome’s Exposition
Is adultery a sin which some are much inclined to?
Yes.
They were as fed horses, every one neighing after his neighbour’s wife,
Jeremiah 5:8
Is it necessary therefore that it should be forbidden?
Yes.
The law was made for whoremongers,
1 Timothy 1:10
Was it forbidden under the Old Testament?
Yes.
Thou shalt not lie with thy neighbour’s wife to defile thyself with her,
Leviticus 18:20
And is it forbidden under the New?
Yes.
For this is the will of God, that ye should abstain from fornication,
1 Thessalonians 4:3
And is it contrary to the law of nature?
Yes.
For Abimelech calls adultery a great sin,
Genesis 20:9
The Westminster Larger Catechism
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Question | Which is the seventh commandment? |
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Answer | The seventh commandment is, Thou shalt not commit adultery. 1 |
[1] Exodus 20:14