Theme: God Gives Us a Home and a Family
Learn by Heart
Verse: Mark 10:6-8a
But from the beginning of creation, ‘God made them male and female.’ ‘Therefore a man shall leave his father and mother and hold fast to his wife, and the two shall become one flesh.’
Hymn: “Draw Us to Thee” | ELH #581:1-4
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The Catechism: The 5th and 6th Commandments
The Fifth Commandment
You shall not murder.
What does this mean?
We should fear and love God, so that we do no bodily harm to our neighbor, but help and befriend him in every need.
The Sixth Commandment
You shall not commit adultery.
What does this mean?
We should fear and love God, so that we lead a sexually pure and decent life in word and deed, and that husband and wife each love and honor the other.