THE SECOND COMMANDMENT.

=Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain: for the

Lord will not hold him guiltless that taketh his name in vain.=

_That is_,

We should fear and love God, and not curse, swear, conjure, lie, or

deceive by His name, but call upon His name in every time of need, and

worship Him with prayer, praise, and thanksgiving.

_38. What is meant by the "name" of God?_

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