Question #127

of An Orthodox Catechism

Question
What is the meaning of the seventh Commandment?
Answer
That God hath1 ⁠ in Execration all Turpitude and Filthiness, and therefore we also2 ⁠ must utterly hate, and detest it, and contrary-wife, live temperately, modestly, and3 ⁠ chastly, whether we4 ⁠ live in holy Wedlock, or in single life.