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 ...
The Substance of the Eighth Commandment A Kingdom Catechism Respect the property rights of others. Q 111: What is the substance of the eighth commandment? A 111: The substance of the eighth commandment is that men must respect the property of others as such, in order to allow their neighbors to fulfill their stewardship ...
The Basis for the Eighth Commandment A Kingdom Catechism We must not presume to “correct” God. Q 110: What is the basis for the eighth commandment? A 110: The basis for the eighth commandment is that the earth is the Lord’s and everything in it, and men are called to be stewards unto the ...