Fulfilling the Ninth Commandment A Kingdom Catechism Truth-telling is a matter of both words and deeds. Q 121: How do the redeemed of the Lord fulfill the ninth commandment? A 121: The redeemed of the Lord fulfill the ninth commandment by diligently guarding our words and ways with God and our neighbors, and ...
The Substance of the Ninth Commandment A Kingdom Catechism We are made for truth. Q 120: What is the substance of the ninth commandment? A 120: The substance of the ninth commandment is that we must ever live and speak truthfully to God and to our neighbors, always seeking to be faithful and just ...
The Basis for the Ninth Commandment A Kingdom Catechism Set free from the lies of sin, we must ever seek to live for the truth. Q 119: What is the basis for the ninth commandment? A 119: The basis for the ninth commandment is God being Truth, and Truth being that which sets men ...
The Ninth Commandment A Kingdom Catechism God calls us to be people of truth. Q 118: What is the ninth commandment? A 118: The ninth commandment is, “You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor.” (Exod. 20:16; Deut. 5:20) God is truth. His Word is truth. He calls His people to walk in truth, ...
The Sanction of the Eighth Commandment A Kingdom Catechism Breaking the eighth commandment invokes various forms of justice. Q 117: What sanction does the Lord threaten in the eighth commandment? A 117: The Lord threatens that those who disobey the eighth commandment shall be liable for restitution, restoration, retribution, and other judgments at the ...
The Promise of the Eighth Commandment A Kingdom Catechism God will maintain justice and blessing to all who obey His Law. Q 116: What does the Lord promise in the eighth commandment? A 116: In exchange for obedience to the eighth commandment the Lord promises to maintain justice, righteousness, peace, and the blessings of ...
Just War A Kingdom Catechism A just war has purposes in line with the Law of God and the demands of justice. Q 115: How do the redeemed of the Lord wage just war against enemies? A 115: The redeemed of the Lord wage just war against enemies by employing all spiritual weapons against ...
Generosity A Kingdom Catechism The eighth commandment requires us to act generously toward those in need. Q 114: How do the redeemed of the Lord provide generously for those in need? A 114: The redeemed of the Lord provide generously for those in need by giving of their resources, providing opportunities for work, and ...
Honor the Property of Others A Kingdom Catechism Do no harm to the property of others. Q 113: How do the redeemed of the Lord honor all men’s persons and property? A 113: The redeemed of the Lord honor the persons and property of men by taking care not to harm or otherwise act ...
Fulfilling the Eighth Commandment A Kingdom Catechism Honor the persons and property of others. Q 112: How do they who have been redeemed fulfill the eighth commandment? A 112: The redeemed of the Lord fulfill the eighth commandment by honoring all men’s persons and property as their stewardship from the Lord, providing generously for ...