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Q. 108. What are the duties required in the second commandment?

Westminster Larger Catechism

Question. What are the duties required in the second commandment?

Answer. The duties required in the second commandment are, the receiving, observing, and keeping pure and entire, all such religious worship and ordinances as God has instituted in his Word; particularly prayer and thanksgiving in the name of Christ; the reading, preaching, and hearing of the Word; the administration and receiving of the sacraments; church government and discipline; the ministry and maintenance thereof; religious fasting; swearing by the name of God, and vowing unto him: as also the disapproving, detesting, opposing, all false worship; and, according to each one's place and calling, removing it, and all monuments of idolatry.

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Citation: Westminster Larger Catechism Q. 108, Wikisource digital text.

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