
Family Worship 2026
Weekly Bible reading,
catechism questions,
and a hymn.
catechism questions,
and a hymn.
Bible Reading
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Westminster Larger Catechism
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.
Acts 16:28; Gen. 9:6; Num. 35:31, 33; Jer. 48:10; Deut. 20:1-20; Ex. 22:2-3; Matt. 25:42-43; Jas. 2:15-16; Ecc. 6:1-2; Matt. 5:22; 1 John 3:15; Lev. 19:17; Prov. 14:30; Rom. 12:19; Eph. 4:31; Matt. 6:31, 34; Luke 21:34; Rom. 13:13; Ecc. 12:12; Ecc. 2:22-23; Isa. 5:12; Prov. 15:1; Prov. 12:18; Ezek. 18:18; Ex. 1:14; Gal. 5:15; Prov. 23:29; Num. 35:16-18, 21; Ex. 21:18-36.
Q. 137. Which is the seventh commandment?
A. The seventh commandment is, Thou shalt not commit adultery.
Ex. 20:14
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.
Acts 16:28; Gen. 9:6; Num. 35:31, 33; Jer. 48:10; Deut. 20:1-20; Ex. 22:2-3; Matt. 25:42-43; Jas. 2:15-16; Ecc. 6:1-2; Matt. 5:22; 1 John 3:15; Lev. 19:17; Prov. 14:30; Rom. 12:19; Eph. 4:31; Matt. 6:31, 34; Luke 21:34; Rom. 13:13; Ecc. 12:12; Ecc. 2:22-23; Isa. 5:12; Prov. 15:1; Prov. 12:18; Ezek. 18:18; Ex. 1:14; Gal. 5:15; Prov. 23:29; Num. 35:16-18, 21; Ex. 21:18-36.
Q. 137. Which is the seventh commandment?
A. The seventh commandment is, Thou shalt not commit adultery.
Ex. 20:14
Hymn
261 What Wondrous Love is This
Next Week's Sermon Text:
Psalm 104
Weekly Prayer Points
World
Pray for peace in Tunisia; even with a rich Christian history and increased religious freedom, the gospel is opposed by many Muslims and has been slow to take root in modern Tunisia.
United States
Pray that our judges and those who work for justice would be vigilant in service and wise in judgment.
PCA
PCA Study Committee
Faith Church
Pray for our members that live with pain; physical, mental or spiritual. May they reach out to God and find the peace of Christ through their struggle.
Discipleship Ministry
John Nicodemus—Small Group Leader
Music Ministry
Melissa Soe -- Praise Team
2nd Quarter Sunday School Offering
Care Net: Linda King
Faith Church Supported Missionaries and Ministries
Betania: Javier Gil, Colombia
Pray for peace in Tunisia; even with a rich Christian history and increased religious freedom, the gospel is opposed by many Muslims and has been slow to take root in modern Tunisia.
United States
Pray that our judges and those who work for justice would be vigilant in service and wise in judgment.
PCA
PCA Study Committee
Faith Church
Pray for our members that live with pain; physical, mental or spiritual. May they reach out to God and find the peace of Christ through their struggle.
Discipleship Ministry
John Nicodemus—Small Group Leader
Music Ministry
Melissa Soe -- Praise Team
2nd Quarter Sunday School Offering
Care Net: Linda King
Faith Church Supported Missionaries and Ministries
Betania: Javier Gil, Colombia
