Westminster Larger Catechism: 120-130

Archbishop James Ussher (1581-1656)

Question 120: What are the reasons
annexed to the fourth commandment, the more to enforce it? 




Answer: The reasons annexed to the
fourth commandment, the more to enforce it, are taken from the equity of it,
God allowing us six days of seven for our own affairs, and reserving but one
for himself, in these words, Six days shalt thou labor, and do all thy