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Aug262008
What is the general scope of the fifth commandment?

The general scope of the fifth commandment is, the performance of those duties which we mutually owe in our several relations, as inferiors, superiors, or equals.[1]
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Eph. 5:21
submitting to one another out of reverence for Christ.
I Peter 2:17Honor everyone. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the emperor.
Rom. 12:10Love one another with brotherly affection. Outdo one another in showing honor.
Question 125, Westminster Larger Catechism
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