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.

What did Hezekiah say God had done with his sins?
What lesson did Christ design to teach in healing the man sick of the palsy?
What special reason is given for this?
How are those described who heed this warning?
What promise is made to those that mourn?
By what have these things been revealed to us?
What special blessings were conferred on the Israelites?

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