Reformed Covenanter
Cancelled Commissioner
... Hence since a good precept cannot be performed by the law without its opposite evil being avoided (nor a prohibited evil be shunned without its opposite good being performed), it follows that in the affirmative precepts negative are contained, and in the negative affirmative ...
For more, see Francis Turretin on positives and negatives in the Decalogue.
For more, see Francis Turretin on positives and negatives in the Decalogue.