The Third Commandment A Kingdom Catechism We must take God’s Name as He intends. Q 64: What is the third commandment of the Law of God? A 64: The third commandment is, “You shall not take the Name of the LORD your God in vain.” (Exod. 20:7; Deut. 5:11) We note that God intends us ...
The Sanction of the Second Commandment A Kingdom Catechism Are we neglecting what God requires of us in worship? Q 63: What sanction does the Lord threaten for disobeying the second commandment? A 63: By disobeying the second commandment the redeemed bring upon themselves the displeasure of the Lord, His judgment against their sins, ...
The Promise of the Second Commandment A Kingdom Catechism God holds out fullness of blessing for faithfulness in worship. Q 62: What promise does God hold out for His people in the second commandment? A 62: In exchange for their obedience to the second commandment God promises to show His steadfast love to His ...
Growth and Vigilance A Kingdom Catechism Growth and worship requires constant vigilance. Q 61: How do the redeemed of the Lord follow Him in all His ways? A 61: The redeemed follow the Lord in all His ways by laying aside every pagan practice, maintaining vigilance over their souls, and obeying all the will ...
Avoiding Pagan Worship A Kingdom Catechism Believers must keep themselves from pagan worship. Q 60: How do the redeemed of the Lord keep themselves from pagan devotions? A 60: The redeemed keep themselves from pagan devotions by refusing to incorporate in their worship anything not explicitly taught in the Word of God and by ...
Worship Is about God A Kingdom Catechism The objective of worship is to honor and adore God. Q 59: How shall the redeemed of the Lord worship Him? A 59: The redeemed worship the Lord when they honor and adore Him in love, according to all His precepts and statutes, and free of every ...
The Pattern of Sound Worship A Kingdom Catechism Our task is to discern and follow God’s plan for worship. Q 58: How do they who have been redeemed fulfill the second commandment? A 58: The redeemed of the Lord fulfill the second commandment by worshiping God according to all His Word and following Him ...
Worship God’s Way A Kingdom Catechism God defines the terms of true worship. Q 57: What is the substance of the second commandment? A 57: The substance of the second commandment is that the redeemed must worship God according to His Word, and keep themselves from all objects of pagan devotion and every pagan ...
The Basis for the Second Commandment A Kingdom Catechism God knows best how we must know and serve Him. Q 56: What is the basis for the second commandment? A 56: The basis for the second commandment is the Lord alone being God. It is an abomination and profaning of His Name to acknowledge ...
The Second Commandment A Kingdom Catechism The second commandment forbids all made expressions of God or gods. Q 55: What is the second commandment of the Law of God? A 55: The second commandment is, “You shall not make for yourself a carved image.” (Exod. 20:4; Deut. 5:8) Carved images serve a variety of purposes. ...