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Catechism

thing against, the honour and duty which belongeth to every one in their several places and relations.
  Q. What is the reason annexted to the fifth commandment?
  A. The reason annexed to the fifth commandment is, a promise of long life and prosperity (as far as it shall serve for God's glory and their own good) to all such as keep this commandment.
  Q. Which is the sixth commandment?
  A. The sixth commandment is, "Thou shalt not kill."
  Q. What is required in the sixth commandment?
  A. The sixth commandment requireth all lawful endeavours to preserve our own life, and the lives of others.
  Q. What is forbidden in the sixth commandment?
  A. The sixth commandment forbiddeth the taking away of our own life, or the life of our neighbour unjustly and whatsoever tendeth thereunto.




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