Homework to be turned in on Jan 11
Michael Brown
High School Catechism Class
Homework to be turned in on January 11
(HC = Heidelberg Catechism)
•I. Memorize HC QQ.1, 2, 3-5, 21, 27, 60, 65, 66, 69, 75 and the names of all the books of the Bible.
•II. Read HC Lord’s Day 44 and answer the following questions:
•A. Read Philippians 4.11-13 and 1 Timothy 6.6-10, 17-19. What is covetousness? What is the opposite of covetousness?
•B. The Westminster Larger Catechism Q.147 asks, “What are the duties required in the tenth commandment?” Answer: “The duties required in the tenth commandment are, such a full contentment with our own condition, and such a charitable frame of the whole soul toward our neighbor, as that all our inward motions and affections touching him, tend unto, and further all that good which is his.” Q.148 then asks, “What are the sins forbidden in the tenth commandment?” Answer: “The sins forbidden in the tenth commandment are discontentment with our own estate; envying and grieving at the good of our neighbor, together with all inordinate motions and affections to anything that is his.”
Provide three or four examples of how this applies to your life specifically.
•C. Read Ephesians 2.10. Why should we try to keep the law of God?
•D. How does the law of God help us in our sanctification?