Answer: The duties required in the Second Commandment are, the receiving, observing, and keeping pure and entire, all such religious worship and ordinances as God has instituted in his Word₁; particularly prayer and thanksgiving in the name of Christ₂; the reading, preaching, and hearing of the Word₃; the administration and receiving of the sacraments₄; church government and discipline₅; the ministry and maintenance thereof₆; religious fasting₇; swearing by the name of God₈, and vowing unto him₉: as also the disapproving, detesting, opposing, all false worship₁₀; and, according to each one’s place and calling, removing it, and all monuments of idolatry.₁₁

1. Deut 32:46-47; Matt 28:20; Acts 2:42; 1 Tim 6:13-14
2. Phil 4:6; Eph 5:20
3. Deut 17:18-19; Acts 15:21; 2 Tim 4:2; James 1:21-22; Acts 10:33
4. Matt 28:19; 1 Cor 11:23-30
5. Matt 18:15-17; Matt 16:19; 1 Cor 5; 1 Cor 12:28
6. Eph 4:11-12; 1 Tim 5:17-18; 1 Cor 9:7-15
7. Joel 2:12-13; 1 Cor 7:5
8. Deut 6:13
9. Isa 19:21; Psalm 76:11
10. Acts 17:16-17; Psalm 16:4
11. Deut 7:5; Isa 30:22