Westminster Larger Catechism

Q148

What are the sins forbidden in the tenth commandment?

The sins forbidden in the tenth commandment are, discontentment with our own estate;913 envying914 and grieving at the good of our neighbour,915 together with all inordinate motions and affections to anything that is his.916
Duty

Scripture Proofs

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1 Kings 21:4Esther 5:131 Corinthians 10:10
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Galatians 5:26James 3:14James 3:16
915
Psalm 112:9-10Nehemiah 2:10
916
Romans 7:7-8Romans 13:9Colossians 3:5Deuteronomy 5:21

See also

Westminster Shorter CatechismQ81What is forbidden in the tenth commandment?
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