Westminster Shorter Catechism – Lord’s Day 1 Q & A 1 Q. What is the chief end of man? A. Man’s chief end is to glorify God,1 and to enjoy him forever.2 *1 Psalm 86:9; Isaiah 60:21; Romans 11:36; 1 Corinthians 6:20; 10:31; Revelation 4:11. *2 Psalm 16:5-11; Psalm 144:15; Isaiah 12:2; Luke 2:10; Philippians …
Ray Ortlund has posted the often shared story of two men who meet in mayhem and recognise they have something in common. It’s always someone’s first time reading this, so here it is again. “What is the indelible mark of the Shorter Catechism? We have the following bit of personal experience from a general officer …
Westminster Shorter Catechism – Lord’s Day 52 Q & A 107 Q What does the conclusion of the Lord’s Prayer teach us? A The conclusion of the Lord’s Prayer, which is, For Yours is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, forever. Amen, teaches us to take our encouragement in prayer from God only,*1 …
Westminster Shorter Catechism – Lord’s Day 51 Q & A 106 Q What do we pray for in the sixth petition? A In the sixth petition, which is, And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil, we pray that God would either keep us from being tempted to sin,*1 or support and …
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