The Decalogue and the First Commandment

A Manual of Moral Theology for English-Speaking Countries

Thomas Slater, S.J. — 4 passages

Vol. I, Bk. VI, Pt. I, Chapter I. The Matter of the Commandment, nn. 1, 2, 3 & 4 (4 passages — hover a number to read it)

Manual of Moral Theology (Manuale Theologiae Moralis)

Ludovicus Wouters, C.SS.R. — 5 passages

Vol. I, Bk. II, Tr. II, Diss. I, Part I. On the First Precept of the Decalogue, nn. ¶1, 575 & 576 (3 passages — hover a number to read it)

Vol. I, Bk. II, Tr. II, Diss. I, Pt. I, Section II. On Opposed Vices, n. 589 — By the first precept of the Decalogue there are forbidden: 1. superstition; 2. irreligiosity, insofar as it is contained in acts. Insofar as it is contained in words, for example blasphemy, it is opposed to the second pr… Read in context →

Vol. I, Bk. II, Tr. II, Diss. I, Pt. I, Sect. II, Chapter II. On Irreligiosity, n. 606 — The sins of irreligiosity committed by acts are: the temptation of God, sacrilege, and simony.Read in context →

Moral Enchiridion, and Supplement to the Compendium of Moral Theology of Gury-Ballerini (Enchiridion Morale)

Gennaro Bucceroni, S.J. — 14 passages

Bucceroni, Moral Enchiridion, On the First Precept of the Decalogue, nn. ¶1–¶14 (14 passages)

Moral Enchiridion, Comprising Select Decrees and Definitions of the Holy See, of Ecumenical Councils and of the Sacred Roman Congregations (Enchiridion Morale), Fourth Edition

Gennaro Bucceroni, S.J. — 121 passages

Bucceroni, Moral Enchiridion (4th ed., 1905), On the First Precept of the Decalogue, nn. 452, 455, 453, 454, 456, 457, 460, 461, 462, 463, 475, 485, 498, 506, 508, 510, 511, 518, 520 & 521 (121 passages — hover a number to read it)

Synopsis of Moral and Pastoral Theology

Adolphe Tanquerey, S.S. — 2 passages

Vol. II, Appendix: On the Precepts of God and of the Church, nn. 1095 & 1096 (2 passages — hover a number to read it)

Compendium of Moral Theology

Aloysius Sabetti, S.J., and Timothy Barrett, S.J.

Vol. I, Tr. VI, On the First Precept of the Decalogue, n. ¶1 — I am the Lord thy God ... thou shalt not have strange gods. - Exod. xx, 2. This precept, as affirmative, prescribes in the first place acts of religion, by which due worship is given to God; as negative, it prohibits vic… Read in context →

Cases of Conscience for English-Speaking Countries, Volume I

Thomas Slater, S.J. — 68 passages

Slater, Cases I, The First Commandment, Case 1. Public Worship, nn. ¶1, ¶2, ¶3, ¶4, ¶5, ¶6, ¶7, ¶8, ¶9, ¶10 & ¶11 (11 passages — hover a number to read it)

Slater, Cases I, The First Commandment, Case 2. Doubt Cast on an Ancient Relic, nn. ¶1, ¶2, ¶3, ¶4, ¶5, ¶6, ¶7, ¶8, ¶9, ¶10, ¶11 & ¶12 (12 passages — hover a number to read it)

Slater, Cases I, The First Commandment, Case 3. A Dangerous Advertisement, nn. ¶1, ¶2, ¶3, ¶4, ¶5, ¶6, ¶7, ¶8 & ¶9 (9 passages — hover a number to read it)

Slater, Cases I, The First Commandment, Case 4. The Divining Rod, nn. ¶1, ¶2, ¶3, ¶4, ¶5, ¶6, ¶7 & ¶8 (8 passages — hover a number to read it)

Slater, Cases I, The First Commandment, Case 5. Hypnotism in Medicine, nn. ¶1, ¶2, ¶3, ¶4, ¶5, ¶6, ¶7 & ¶8 (8 passages — hover a number to read it)

Slater, Cases I, The First Commandment, Case 6. Personal Sacrilege, nn. ¶1, ¶2, ¶3, ¶4, ¶5, ¶6, ¶7, ¶8, ¶9, ¶10, ¶11 & ¶12 (12 passages — hover a number to read it)

Slater, Cases I, The First Commandment, Case 7. Diabolical Possession Scientifically Explained, nn. ¶1, ¶2, ¶3, ¶4, ¶5, ¶6, ¶7 & ¶8 (8 passages — hover a number to read it)

The Catechism of the Council of Trent (The Roman Catechism)

Issued by order of Pope St. Pius V — 19 passages

Pt. III, The Commandments in General, nn. ¶24, ¶25, ¶26, ¶27, ¶28, ¶29, ¶30, ¶31, ¶32 & ¶33 (10 passages — hover a number to read it)

Pt. III, The First Commandment, nn. ¶1, ¶2, ¶3, ¶4, ¶5, ¶6, ¶7, ¶8 & ¶9 (9 passages — hover a number to read it)