The sixth commandment requireth all lawful endeavours to preserve our own life, and the life of others.
Scripture proofs: Eph. 5:28-29; 1 Kings 18:4.
Source: The Constitution of the Reformed Presbyterian Church of North America, updated 2026, C-9.
Westminster Shorter Catechism · Question 68
What is required in the sixth commandment?
Read, reflect, and return to the Scriptures.