Q. 55. What is forbidden in the third commandment?
Question. What is forbidden in the third commandment?
Answer. The third commandment forbiddeth all profaning or abusing of anything whereby God maketh himself known.
Proofs.
- [a] Lev. 19:12; Matt. 5:33-37; Jas. 5:12
Source and provenance
Citation: Westminster Shorter Catechism Q. 55, Wikisource digital text.
Original work: Public-domain historical catechism
Digital source: Wikisource transcription
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Proof texts: Proof lines preserved; extraction partial
Scripture refs: JAS.5.12, LEV.19.12, MAT.5.33-MAT.5.37
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