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(140) S1E32 Catechisms and Killing
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https://www.socalsynod.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/606.pdfWestminster Larger Catechism
Q. 135. What are the duties required in the sixth commandment?
A. The duties required in the sixth commandment are, all careful
studies, and lawful endeavours, to preserve the life of ourselves and
others by resisting all thoughts and purposes, subduing all passions,
and avoiding all occasions, temptations, and practices, which tend to
the unjust taking away the life of any; by just defence thereof
against violence, patient bearing of the hand of God, quietness of
mind, cheerfulness of spirit; a sober use of meat, drink, physic,
sleep, labor, and recreation; by charitable thoughts, love,
compassion, meekness, gentleness, kindness; peaceable, mild, and
courteous speeches and behavior: forbearance, readiness to be
reconciled, patient bearing and forgiving of injuries, and requiting
good for evil; comforting and succoring the distressed, and protecting
and defending the innocent.Q. 136. What are the sins forbidden in the sixth commandment?
A. The sins forbidden in the sixth commandment are, all taking away
the life of ourselves, or of others, except in case of public justice,
lawful war, or necessary defence; the neglecting or withdrawing the
lawful and necessary means of preservation of life; sinful anger,
hatred, envy, desire of revenge; all excessive passions, distracting
cares; immoderate use of meat, drink, labor, and recreations;
provoking words; oppression, quarreling, striking, wounding, and
whatsoever else tends to the destruction of the life of any.
Luther from his catechism:Secondly, under this commandment not only he is guilty who does evil
to his neighbor, but he also who can do him good, prevent, resist
evil, defend and save him, so that no bodily harm or hurt happen to
him and yet does not do it. If, therefore, you send away one that is
naked when you could clothe him, you have caused him to freeze to
death; you see on