What is the fourth Commandment?
Baltimore Catechism · Lesson 33, question 361
The fourth Commandment is: Honor thy father and thy mother.Read the source passage →
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The fourth Commandment is: Honor thy father and thy mother.Read the source passage →
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Baltimore Catechism · Lesson 33, question 362
We are commanded by the fourth Commandment to honor, love, and obey our parents in all that is not sin.Read the source passage →
Baltimore Catechism · Lesson 33, question 363
We are also bound to honor and obey our bishops, pastors, magistrates, teachers, and other lawful superiors.Read the source passage →
Baltimore Catechism · Lesson 33, question 364
It is the duty of parents and superiors to take good care of all under their charge and give them proper direction and example.Read the source passage →
Baltimore Catechism · Lesson 33, question 365
The fourth Commandment forbids all disobedience, contempt, and stubbornness towards our parents or lawful superiors.Read the source passage →
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Baltimore Catechism · Lesson 33, question 366
The fifth Commandment is: Thou shalt not kill.Read the source passage →
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Baltimore Catechism · Lesson 33, question 367
We are commanded by the fifth Commandment to live in peace and union with our neighbor, to respect his rights, to seek his spiritual and bodily welfare, and to take proper care of our own life and health.Read the source passage →
Baltimore Catechism · Lesson 33, question 368
The fifth Commandment forbids all wilful murder, fighting, anger, hatred, revenge, and bad example.Read the source passage →
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Baltimore Catechism · Lesson 33, question 369
The sixth Commandment is: Thou shalt not commit adultery.Read the source passage →
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Baltimore Catechism · Lesson 33, question 370
We are commanded by the sixth Commandment to be pure in thought and modest in all our looks, words, and actions.Read the source passage →
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Baltimore Catechism · Lesson 33, question 371
The sixth commandment forbids all unchaste freedom with another's wife or husband; also all immodesty with ourselves or others in looks, dress, words, or actions.Read the source passage →
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Baltimore Catechism · Lesson 33, question 372
The sixth Commandment does forbid the reading of bad and immodest books and newspapers.Read the source passage →
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Baltimore Catechism · Lesson 34, question 373
The seventh Commandment is: Thou shalt not steal.Read the source passage →
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Baltimore Catechism · Lesson 34, question 374
By the seventh Commandment we are commanded to give to all men what belongs to them and to respect their property.Read the source passage →
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Baltimore Catechism · Lesson 34, question 375
The seventh Commandment forbids all unjust taking or keeping what belongs to another.Read the source passage →
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