六十七、第七条诫命
137问:第七诫命是什么?
答:
第七诫命是,“不可奸淫”(出20:14) 。
Question 137: Which is the seventh commandment?
Answer:
The seventh commandment is, Thou shalt not commit adultery.
138问:在第七条诫命中,命令什么责任?
答:
在第七条诫命中,命令我们:
- 在身体、意念、感情(帖前4:4;伯31:1;林前7:34)、言语(西4:6)和行为上(彼前2:3),都要贞洁;
- 保守我们自身和他人的贞洁(林前7:2,35-36);
- 谨守我们的眼睛和其他所有感官(伯31:1);
- 自我克制(徒24:24-25);
- 与贞洁的人为伴(箴2:16-20);
- 以正派衣裳为妆饰(提前2:9);
- 那些没有节制恩赐的人就当结婚(林前7:2,9);
- 夫妻相爱(箴5:19-20),彼此同住(彼前3:7);
- 在自己的呼召中要勤勉(箴31:11,27-28);
- 抵挡诱惑,避免各种不洁的场合(箴5:8;创39:8-10)。
Question 138: What are the duties required in the seventh commandment?
Answer:
The duties required in the seventh commandment are, chastity in body, mind, affections, words, and behavior; and the preservation of it in ourselves and others; watchfulness over the eyes and all the senses; temperance, keeping of chaste company, modesty in apparel; marriage by those that have not the gift of continency, conjugal love, and cohabitation; diligent labor in our callings; shunning all occasions of uncleanness, and resisting temptations thereunto.
139问:在第七诫命中,禁止什么罪?
答:
在第七条诫命中禁止的罪,除了忽略当尽的责任之外(箴5:7),还有:
- 婚后的奸淫、婚前的秽行(来13:4;加5:19);
- 强奸、乱伦(撒下13:14;林前5:1);
- 同性恋,以及所有违反天性的色欲(罗1:24,26-27;利20:15-16);
- 各种不洁的想象、思想、意图和感情(太5:28;15:19;西3:5);
- 所有败坏的、肮脏的话语,连听都不要听(弗5:3-4;箴7:5,21-22);
- 淫荡的眼色(赛3:16;彼后2:14);
- 轻浮的举止,不正派的服饰(箴7:10,13);
- 禁止合法的嫁娶(提前4:3);
- 施行不合法的婚姻(利18:1-21;可6:18;玛2:11-22);
- 允许、宽容、开办妓院,到妓院游玩(王上15:12;王下23:7;申23:17-18;利19:29;耶5:7;箴7:24-27);
- 任意以独身的誓言缠累自己(太19:10-11);
- 不合理地延迟结婚(林前7:7-9;创38:26);
- 多妻或多夫(玛2:14-15;太19:5);
- 不公义的离婚(玛2:16;太5:32),或离弃(林前7:12-13);
- 懒惰、贪食、醉酒(结16:49;箴23:30-33);
- 与淫荡的人为伴(创39:10;箴5:8);
- 黄色歌曲、书籍、图片、舞蹈、戏剧(弗5:4;结23:14-17;赛23:15-17;3:16;可6:22;罗13:13;彼前4:3);
- 以及其他一切导致我们自身和他人不洁的刺激或行动(王下9:30;耶4:30;结23:40)。
Question 139: What are the sins forbidden in the seventh commandment?
Answer:
The sins forbidden in the seventh commandment, besides the neglect of the duties required, are, adultery, fornication, rape, incest, sodomy, and all unnatural lusts; all unclean imaginations, thoughts, purposes, and affections; all corrupt or filthy communications, or listening thereunto; wanton looks, impudent or light behavior, immodest apparel; prohibiting of lawful, and dispensing with unlawful marriages; allowing, tolerating, keeping of stews, and resorting to them; entangling vows of single life, undue delay of marriage; having more wives or husbands than one at the same time; unjust divorce, or desertion; idleness, gluttony, drunkenness, unchaste company; lascivious songs, books, pictures, dancings, stage plays; and all other provocations to, or acts of uncleanness, either in ourselves or others.
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