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40 The Larger Catechiſm. Q. What is required in the Third Commandment A. The Third Commandment requires that the Name of God, his Titles, Attributes k, Ordinances l, the Word, Sacraments, Prayer , Oaths p Vows 9. Lots, his Works, and whatſoever ehe there is, whereby he makes himſelf known, be holily and reverently uſed, in Thought f, Meditation, Word w, and Writing, by an holy Pruffeſſion y, and anſwerable Converſation to the Glory of God a, and the Good of ourſelves b, and others c. k Mat vi. 9. Deut. xxviii. 58. Pſal. xxix. 2. & lxviii. 4. RU XV. 3. 4. 1 Mal. i. 14. Eccl. v. 1. m Pſal. cxxxvi. 2. n I Cor. xi. 24, 25, 28, 29. o I Tim. ii. 8. p 7er. iv, 2. Eccl. v. 2.4.5.6. r Acts i. 24, 26. f job. xxxvi. 24. I Mal, iii. 16. Pſal. viii. throughout, w Col. iii. Pſal. cv. 2. 5 x Pſal. cii. 18. y 1 Pet. iii. 15 Micah iv. 5. z Phil. i. 27. a I Cor. x. 31. b Jer xxxii. 39. e I Peter ii. 12. Q. hat are the Sins forbidden in the Third Com- mandment? A. The Sins forbidden in the Third Command- ment, are, The not uſing of God's Name as is re- quired d, and the Abuſe of it in an ignorant e, vain f, irreverend, profane ſuperſtitious h, or wicked mentioning or otherwiſe uſing his Titles, Attributes i, Ordinances k, or Works l, by Blaſphemy m. Perju- ry m ; all ſintul Curſings, Oath , Vows q, and Lot r; violating of our Oaths and Vows if lawful and fulfilling them if of Things unlawful t; mur- muring and quarrelling at u, curious prying into and miſapplying of God's Decrees x, and Providen- ces y miſinterpreting, miſapplying a, or any way perverting the Word, or any part of it b, to pro- fane Jeſtse, curious or unproficable Queſtions, vain Janglings, or the maintaining of falſe Doctrines do abuſing it, the Creatures, of any Thing contained under