Q. 138. What are the duties required in the seventh commandment?
A. The duties required in the seventh commandment are, chastity in body, mind, affections, words, and behavior; and the preservation of it in ourselves and others; watchfulness over the eyes and all the senses; temperance, keeping of chaste company, modesty in apparel; marriage by those that have not the gift of continency, conjugal love, and cohabitation; diligent labor in all our callings; shunning all occasions of uncleanness, and resisting temptations thereunto.
- 1 Thessalonians 4:4.
- Job 31:1.
- 1 Corinthians 7:34.
- Colossians 4:6.
- 1 Peter 2:3.
- 1 Corinthians 7:2,35,36.
- Job 31:1.
- Acts 24:24.
- Proverbs 2:16-20.
- 1 Timothy 2:9.
- 1 Corinthians 7:2,9.
- Proverbs 5:19,20.
- 1 Peter 3:7.
- Proverbs 31:11,27,28.
- Proverbs 5:8.
- Genesis 39:8-10.