Puritan Catechism · 1855

Q50. What is required in the fourth commandment?

The fourth commandment requires the keeping holy to God such set times as he has appointed in his Word, expressly one whole day in seven, to be a holy Sabbath to himself.
Answer · Puritan Catechism

Scripture proofs

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    Leviticus 19:30

    Ye shall keep my sabbaths, and reverence my sanctuary: I am the Lord.

    Deuteronomy 5:12

    Keep the sabbath day to sanctify it, as the Lord thy God hath commanded thee.

Proof texts as given in the original; verse text from the King James Version.