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#1. Which is the ninth commandment? (Q76)

Select all that apply:

The ninth commandment includes: You shall not give false testimony.

The ninth commandment includes: You may give false testimony against a liar.

The ninth commandment includes: You shall only give false testimony against your neighbour.

The ninth commandment implies that 'white lies' are acceptable.

#2. What is required in the ninth commandment? (Q77)

Select all that apply:

It requires maintaining and promoting truth between man and man.

It requires maintaining and promoting our own and our neighbour’s good name

Not giving false testimony is especially important in witness bearing.

It is enough to seek our own credit, though with damage to truth or the good name of others.

We may be careless of truth or the good name of others.

#3. What is forbidden in the ninth commandment? (Q78)

Select all that apply:

It is sometimes lawful to lie.

It is sometimes lawful to lie in at least the smaller matters.

It forbids whatever is damaging to truth.

It forbids whatever is injurious to our own or our neighbour’s good name.

It allows for false witness if it's for our own or others' advantage.

False witness (lying) is permitted if it preserves ourselves or others.

Lying is permitted if it preserves life.

Lying is permitted if it's for a good purpose.

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Questions based on John Wallis’ 1648 work A Brief and Easy Explanation of The Shorter Catechism.

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