3 Isa. Q. 4 Deut. Lord’s Day 17 2:11; 34:18; 62:8; Isa. 119:5, 105; 143:10; Matt. Q. Q. 7:17 (Ps. A. 2 John 14:2; 17:24; Eph. A. Christ teaches us this in summary in Matthew 22:37-40: “‘You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your mind.’1 This is the greatest and first commandment. 28:19 “You shall not steal.”, THE NINTH COMMANDMENT Q&A10 What does your conclusion to this prayer mean? 4:26 A. A. Wholehearted joy in God through Christ1 and a love and delight to live according to the will of God by doing every kind of good work.2, 1 Ps. 4 Titus 3:4-5 Six days you shall labor and do all your work. 8:28-30; Eph. 3:12-16, Q&A 115 5:1-20; 1 John 3:14, Q&A 88 2 Matt. 1:23 A. A. According to the command of Christ, The kingdom of heaven is opened by proclaiming and publicly declaring to all believers, each and every one, that, as often as they accept the gospel promise in true faith, God, because of Christ’s merit, truly forgives all their sins. Q&A 24 It also teaches that Christ is bodily present under the form of bread and wine where Christ is therefore to be worshiped. 4 Matt. 8:31-39 That I never give false testimony against anyone, twist no one’s words, not gossip or slander, nor join in condemning anyone rashly or without a hearing.1, Rather, in court and everywhere else, I should avoid lying and deceit of every kind; these are the very devices the devil uses, and they would call down on me God’s intense wrath.2 I should love the truth, speak it candidly, and openly acknowledge it.3 And I should do what I can to guard and advance my neighbor’s good name.4, 1 Ps. Lord’s Day 35 3:13, Q&A 39 4 Rom. 5:7-10, Q&A 45 5:3-4 In his human nature Christ is not now on earth;2 but in his divinity, majesty, grace, and Spirit he is never absent from us.3, 1 Matt. 6 Rom. 2 Matt. “And a second is like it: ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’2, “On these two commandments hang all the law and the prophets.”, Q&A5 A. Because Christ ascended to heaven to show there that he is head of his church,1 the one through whom the Father rules all things.2, 1 Eph. 2 Rom. A. No.1 I have a natural tendency to hate God and my neighbor.2, 1 Rom. 53:11; Rom. 27:26) A. This lectionary was originally printed in Liturgy and Psalms. What is your only comfort in life and in death? 8:1; 1 John 2:1-2 4 Matt. 19:17-18; Matt. God can not and may not be visibly portrayed in any way. 4 1 Pet. No, that would dishonor God’s covenant and bring down God’s wrath upon the entire congregation.1 Therefore, according to the instruction of Christ and his apostles, the Christian church is duty-bound to exclude such people, by the official use of the keys of the kingdom, until they reform their lives. 15:22-23; John 4:23-24. And so, Lord, uphold us and make us strong with the strength of your Holy Spirit, so that we may not go down to defeat in this spiritual struggle,5 but may firmly resist our enemies until we finally win the complete victory.6, 1 Ps. 28:20 1:5-6, Q&A 34 15:5; Prov. 3 Matt. 61:1); Heb. 2 Gen. 1:26-27 A. 1:5; 7:14 Who should come to the Lord’s table? 103:3-4, 10, 12; Mic. 23:23-24; Acts 17:24-28 That is why God forbids all unchaste actions, looks, talk, thoughts, or desires,1 and whatever may incite someone to them.2, 1 Matt. A. 1:2; Rev. 9:15; 1 Kings 1:29-30; Rom. What is the aim of the tenth commandment? Lord’s Day 5 Can another creature—any at all—pay this debt for us? But the seventh day is a sabbath to the LORD your God; you shall not do any work—you, your son or your daughter, your male or female slave, your livestock, or the alien resident in your towns. 5 John 8:34-36; Heb. It is because only Christ’s satisfaction, righteousness, and holiness make me righteous before God,1 and because I can accept this righteousness and make it mine in no other way than through faith.2, 1 1 Cor. First, as surely as I see with my eyes the bread of the Lord broken for me and the cup shared with me, so surely his body was offered and broken for me and his blood poured out for me on the cross. Q. Why did he suffer “under Pontius Pilate” as judge? Q. 19:12 2:16; Eph. Q. 4:26 Because by faith I am a member of Christ1 and so I share in his anointing.2 I am anointed to confess his name,3 to present myself to him as a living sacrifice of thanks,4 to strive with a free conscience against sin and the devil in this life,5 and afterward to reign with Christ over all creation for eternity.6, 1 1 Cor. 10:14-15, 17; 2 Tim. Q&A 22 4:24-25; 2 Cor. Q. 28:18-20; John 14:16-19, Q&A 48 5:19-21; Eph. Q. 30:6; Rom. “You shall not commit adultery.”, THE EIGHTH COMMANDMENT 3 1 Cor. What is the rising-to-life of the new self? Yes.