Question 58

Which is the third Commandment?

The third Commandment is, "Thou shalt not take the Name of the Lord thy God in vain, For the Lord will not hold him guiltless that taketh his Name in vain".

Scripture references for paragraph 1

Berean Standard Bible. Public domain text and source credits.

Exodus 20:7
7You shall not take the name of the LORD your God in vain, for the LORD will not leave anyone unpunished who takes His name in vain.

Source and edition

Baptist Catechism. NonlinearFruit/Creeds.json, Unlicense. Creeds.json, English transcription

Unlicense. Source transcription.

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