What is God's will for you in the fifth commandment?

Heidelberg Catechism

What is God's will for you in the fifth commandment?

Gratitude
Question 104
Heidelberg Catechism
Heidelberg Catechism

Heidelberg Catechism

What is God's will for you in the fifth commandment?

Gratitude
Question 104

Question

What is God's will for you in the fifth commandment?

Answer

That I honor, love, and be loyal to my father and mother and all those in authority over me; that I submit myself with proper obedience to all their good teaching and discipline;1 and also that I be patient with their failings—2 for through them God chooses to rule us.3

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