For what purpose were the Scriptures written?

Answer

"For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and
comfort of the Scriptures might have hope." Rom. 15: 4.

In what way is this comparison further explained?
Upon how many does God bestow His blessings?
What does he find who follows after righteousness?
How did Pilate comply with their request?
Hearing these words, what questions did the disciples ask?
To what place were the angels that sinned cast?
What is one evidence that one has a knowledge of God?

Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle