Westminster Shorter Catechism · Question 64
What is required in the fifth commandment?
The fifth commandment requireth the preserving the honour, and performing the duties, belonging to every one in their several places and relations, as superiors, inferiors, or equals.
Scripture proofs King James Version
- Eph. 5:21 Submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God.
- 1 Pet. 2:17 Honour all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honour the king.
- Rom. 12:10 Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another
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- Westminster Shorter Catechism
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- King James Version (Scripture proofs)
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- First published 1648
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- Public domain.
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Cite as Westminster Shorter Catechism. First published 1648.