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The Larger Catechiſm. 31 on their continuance in the Eſtate and Way of Sin, to leave them inexcuſable d, and under the Curſe thereof e. b 1 Tim. 1. 9. 10. c Gal. iii. 24. d Rom. 1. 20. & ii. 15. Gal. iii 10 Q. What special Uſe is there of the Moral Las to the Regenerate? A. Altho' they that are Regenerate, and believe in Chriſt, be delivered from the Moral Law as a Covenant of Works f, ſo as thereby they are nei- ther juſtified g, nor condemned b; yet beſide the ge- neral Uſes thereof, common to them with all Men, it is of ſpecial Uſe to ſhew them how much they are bound to Chriſt for his fulfilling it, and endur- ing the Curſe thereof in their Steed, and for their Good i; and thereby to provoke them to more Thankfulneſs t, and to expreſs the ſame in their greater Care to conform themſelves thereunto, as the Rule of their Obedience I. f Rom. vi. 14. & vii. 4, 6. Gal. iv. 4, 5. Rom. iii. 20. h Gal. v. 23. Rom. viii. 1. i Rom, vii. 24, 25. Gal. iii. 13, 14. Rom. viii. 3. 4. Luke i 68, 69, 74, 75. Col. i. 12, 13, 14. 1 Rom. vii. 22 & xii. 2. Tit. it. II, to 15 Q. Where is the Moral Law ſummarily compre- hende? A. The Moral Law is ſummarily comprehended in the Ten Commandments, which were delivered by the Voice of God upon Mount Sinai, and writ- ten by him in two Tables of Stone m, and are re- corded in the 20th Chapter of Exodus : The four firſt Commandments containing our Duty to God, and the other fix our Duty to Man n. m Deut. X. 4. Exod. xxxiv. 1, 2, 3, 4.. n Mat. xxii. 37, to 41. Q. What