The Sanction for the Fourth Commandment A Kingdom Catechism Why do so many Christians have such a perfunctory experience of the Lord? Q 81: What sanction does the Lord threaten for disobeying the fourth commandment? A 81: The Lord threatens that He will cut off from His people any who violate the fourth commandment. ...
The Promise of the Fourth Commandment A Kingdom Catechism God promises to bless and sanctify His faithful people. Q 80: What promise does the Lord hold out in the fourth commandment? A 80: In exchange for obedience to the fourth commandment, the Lord promises to bless and sanctify His people to ...
Holy Days A Kingdom Catechism Christian holy days are an important part of our worship of God. Q 79: How do the redeemed of the Lord celebrate seasons of commemoration unto Him? A 79: The redeemed of the Lord celebrate seasons of commemoration unto Him when, by agreement to the call of their leaders, ...
Worship Is About God A Kingdom Catechism God tells us how to come before Him in worship. Q 78: How do the redeemed of the Lord observe holy convocations? A 78: The redeemed of the Lord observe holy convocations by gathering on the first day of the week, according to the instruction of the ...
The Way to Rest A Kingdom Catechism We must guard the Lord’s Day against everyday intrusions. Q 77: How do the redeemed of the Lord rest from their weekly occupations? A 77: The redeemed of the Lord rest from their weekly occupations by ceasing from their normal work and pleasures so that they may ...
Fulfilling the Fourth Commandment A Kingdom Catechism Believers must be vigilant in keeping the fourth commandment. Q 76: How do the redeemed of the Lord fulfill the fourth commandment? A 76: The redeemed of the Lord fulfill the fourth commandment by resting from their weekly occupations, observing holy convocations, and celebrating seasons of commemoration ...
The Substance of the Fourth Commandment A Kingdom Catechism We are called regularly to rest in and worship the Lord. Q 75: What is the substance of the fourth commandment? A 75: The substance of the fourth commandment is that God’s people are to preserve special days and seasons of rest and worship before ...
The Basis for the Fourth Commandment A Kingdom Catechism The Lord’s Day is grounded in the works and salvation of God. Q 74: What is the basis for the fourth commandment? A 74: The basis for the fourth commandment is God’s having rested on the seventh day, and His having redeemed His people from ...
The Fourth Commandment A Kingdom Catechism God calls His people to seasons of rest. Q 73: What is the fourth commandment? A 73: The fourth commandment is, “You shall keep and observe the Sabbath Day, to keep it holy.” (Exod. 2:8; Deut. 5:12) The Lord has reserved seasons of rest for us to be completely ...
The Sanction Attending the Third Commandment A Kingdom Catechism God disciplines those who take His Name in vain. Q 72: What sanction does the Lord threaten for disobeying the third commandment? A 72: The Lord threatens that He will continue to hold guilty, and thus subject to discipline, all those who take His Name ...