Q. 113. What are the sins forbidden in the third commandment?
A. The sins forbidden in the third commandment are, the not using of God's name as is required; and the abuse of it in an ignorant, vain, irreverent, profane, superstitious, or wicked mentioning or otherwise using his titles, attributes, ordinances, or works, by blasphemy, perjury; all sinful cursings, oaths, vows, and lots; violating of our oaths and vows, if lawful; and fulfilling them, if of things unlawful; murmuring and quarreling at, curious prying into, and misapplying of God's decrees and providences; misinterpreting, misapplying, or any way perverting the Word, or any part of it, to profane jests, curious or unprofitable questions, vain janglings, or the maintaining of false doctrines; abusing it, the creatures, or any thing contained under the name of God, to charms, or sinful lusts and practices; the maligning, scorning, reviling, or any wise opposing of God's truth, grace, and ways; making profession of religion in hypocrisy, or for sinister ends; being ashamed of it, or a shame to it, by unconformable, unwise, unfruitful and offensive walking, or backsliding from it.
- Malachi 2:2.
- Acts 17:23.
- Proverbs 30:9.
- Malachi 1:6,7,12.
- Malachi 3:14.
- 1 Samuel 4:3-5.
- Jeremiah 7:4,9,10,14,31.
- Colossians 2:20-22.
- 2 Kings 18:30,35.
- Exodus 5:2.
- Psalms 139:20.
- Psalms 50:16,17.
- Psalms 50:16,17.
- Isaiah 5:12.
- 2 Kings 19:22.
- Leviticus 24:11.
- Zechariah 5:4.
- Zechariah 8:17.
- 1 Samuel 17:43.
- 2 Samuel 16:5.
- Jeremiah 5:7.
- Jeremiah 23:10.
- Deuteronomy 23:18.
- Acts 23:12,14.
- Esther 3:7.
- Esther 9:24.
- Psalms 22:18.
- Psalms 24:4.
- Ezekiel 17:16,18,19.
- Mark 6:26.
- 1 Samuel 25:22,32-34.
- Romans 9:14,19,20.
- Deuteronomy 29:29.
- Romans 3:5,7.
- Romans 6:1-2.
- Ecclesiastes 8:11.
- Ecclesiastes 9:3.
- Psalms 39.
- Matthew 5:21-48.
- Ezekiel 13:22.
- 2 Peter 3:16.
- Matthew 22:24-31.
- Isaiah 22:18.
- Jeremiah 23:34,36,38.
- 1 Timothy 1:4,6,7.
- 1 Timothy 6:4,5,20.
- 2 Timothy 2:14.
- Titus 3:9.
- Deuteronomy 18:10-14.
- Acts 19:13.
- 2 Timothy 4:3,4.
- Romans 13:13,14.
- 1 Kings 21:9,10.
- Jude 1:4.
- Acts 13:45.
- 1 John 3:12.
- Psalms 1:1.
- 2 Peter 3:3.
- 1 Peter 4:4.
- Acts 4:18.
- Acts 13:45,46,50.
- Acts 19:9.
- 1 Thessalonians 2:16.
- Hebrews 10:29.
- 2 Timothy 3:5.
- Matthew 6:1,2,5,16.
- Matthew 23:14.
- Mark 8:38.
- Psalms 73:14,15.
- 1 Corinthians 6:5,6.
- Ephesians 5:15-17.
- Isaiah 5:4.
- 2 Peter 1:8,9.
- Romans 2:23,24.
- Galatians 3:1,3.
- Hebrews 6:6.