Westminster Larger Catechism

Q132

What are the sins of equals?

The sins of equals are, besides the neglect of the duties required,713 the undervaluing of the worth,714 envying the gifts,715 grieving at the advancement or prosperity one of another;716 and usurping pre-eminence one over another.717
Duty

Scripture Proofs

713
Romans 13:8
714
2 Timothy 3:3
715
Acts 7:9Galatians 5:26
716
Numbers 12:2Esther 6:12-13
717
3 John 9Luke 22:24

See also

Westminster Shorter CatechismQ65What is forbidden in the fifth commandment?
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