The answers below come from Luther's Small Catechism. The Lutheran church numbers the commandments differently than most Protestant denominations, which is why the title of this article refers to the ninth commandment, but the answers below list indicate eighth.
Ninth Commandment
The questions and answers below are copied from different catechisms. Please see the note at the end of each question for the reference.
Eighth Commandment
The eighth commandment is, "Thou shalt not steal." (Exodus 20:15)
The answers below come from Luther's Small Catechism. The Lutheran church numbers the commandments differently than most Protestant denominations, which is why the title of this article refers to the seventh commandment, but the answers below list indicate sixth.
Seventh Commandment
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The answers below come from Luther's Small Catechism. The Lutheran church numbers the commandments differently than most Protestant denominations, which is why the title of this article refers to the sixth commandment, but the answers below list indicate fifth.
Sixth Commandment
The questions and answers below are copied from different catechisms. Please see the note at the end of each question for the reference.
Fifth Commandment
The questions and answers below are copied from different catechisms. Please see the note at the end of each question for the reference.
Fourth Commandment
The questions and answers below are copied from different catechisms. Please see the note at the end of each question for the reference.
Third Commandment
The questions and answers below are copied from different catechisms. Please see the note at the end of each question for the reference.
Second Commandment
The questions and answers below are copied from different catechisms. Please see the footnote at the end of each question for the reference.
First Commandment
The first commandment is, "Thou shalt have no other...
The Ten Commandments are found in Exodus 20:1-17 and Deuteronomy 5:4-21. In my research on catechisms, I was not a bit surprised that all of the catechisms I've reviewed have sections on the Ten Commandments. I did get confused, however, when I found there are different ways to number the Ten Commandments. None of the commands given by God to the Israelites through Moses has been removed, but they are separated differently.
