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Westminster Shorter Catechism · Question 62

What are the reasons annexed to the fourth commandment?

Read, reflect, and return to the Scriptures.

The reasons annexed to the fourth commandment are, God’s allowing us six days of the week for our own employments, his challenging a special propriety in the seventh, his own example, and his blessing the Sabbath day.

Scripture proofs: Ex. 20:9, 11.

Source: The Constitution of the Reformed Presbyterian Church of North America, updated 2026, C-8.