A Daily Reading from the


Westminster Shorter Catechism

Question 61

Q. 61. What is forbidden in the fourth commandment?

A. The fourth commandment forbiddeth the omission, or careless performance, of the duties required, and the profaning the day by idleness, or doing that which is in itself sinful, or by unnecessary thoughts, words, or works, about our worldly employments or recreations.

Read on July 28 in the Westminster Daily plan, where the proof texts are printed in full.

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