Question 70: What is required in the fifth commandment?

70

What is required in the fifth commandment?

The fifth commandment requires the preserving the honor, and performing the duties, belonging to every one in their several places and relations, as superiors, inferiors, or equals.

Scripture Proofs

Ephesians 5:21

Submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God.

1 Peter 2:17

Honour all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honour the king.

Romans 12:10

Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another.