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Q. 53. Which is the third commandment?

Westminster Shorter Catechism

Question. Which is the third commandment?

Answer. The third commandment is, 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.

Proofs.

  • [a] Ex. 20:7; Deut. 5:11

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Citation: Westminster Shorter Catechism Q. 53, Wikisource digital text.

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Scripture refs: DEU.5.11

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