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A. The seventh commandment requireth the preservation of our own and our neighbor's chastity, in heart, speech, and behavior.q
A. The seventh commandment forbiddeth all unchaste thoughts, words, and actions.r
A. The eighth commandment is, Thou shalt not steal.s
A. The eighth commandment requireth the lawful procuring and furthering the wealth and outward estate of ourselves and others.t
A. The eighth commandment forbiddeth whatsoever doth, or may, unjustly hinder our own, or our neighbor's, wealth or outward estate.u
A. The ninth commandment is, Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour.w
A. The ninth commandment requireth the maintaining and promoting of truth between man and man, and of our own and our neighbor's good name,x especially in witness bearing.y
A. The ninth commandment forbiddeth whatsoever is prejudicial to truth, or injurious to our own, or our neighbor's, good name.z
A. The tenth commandment is, Thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's house, thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's wife, nor his manservant, nor his maidservant, nor his ox, nor his ass, nor any thing that is thy neighbour's.a
A. The tenth commandment requireth full contentment with our own condition,b with a right and charitable frame of spirit toward our neighbor, and all that is his.c