Q. 71. What is required in the seventh commandment?
Question. What is required in the seventh commandment?
Answer. The seventh commandment requireth the preservation of our own and our neighbour's chastity, in heart, speech, and behavior.
Proofs.
- [a] I Cor. 7:2-3, 5; I Thess. 4:3-5
Source and provenance
Citation: Westminster Shorter Catechism Q. 71, Wikisource digital text.
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Scripture refs: 1CO.7.2-1CO.7.3, 1CO.7.5
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