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 is sin declared to be?
What assurance has the believer of his union with God?
What special reason is given for this?
What are the wages of sin?
By whom were the worlds made?
When was the papal head of the first beast of Revelation 13 wounded?
By what name is the fifth state of the church addressed?

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