A Kingdom Catechism

Q 85: How do they who have been redeemed fulfill the fifth commandment?

A 85: The redeemed of the Lord fulfill the fifth commandment by honoring their parents and all proper authorities, giving others the respect which is their due, and exercising stewardship over the creation. (Lev. 19.3, Deut. 18.15-20; Ex. 22.28; Ps. 8)

Q 86: How do the redeemed of the Lord honor their parents and all proper authorities?

A 86: The redeemed of the Lord honor their parents and all proper authorities by revering, respecting, and obeying them according to the all the teaching of God’s Word. (Lev. 20.9; Deut. 18.15; Deut. 17.8-11; Deut. 17.18-20)

Q 87: How do the redeemed of the Lord give others the respect which is their due?

A 87: The redeemed of the Lord give others the respect which is their due by seeking justice in all matters, honoring the integrity of all men, and loving their neighbors as themselves. (Deut. 16.20; Deut. 24.10-13; Matt. 22.34-40)

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