Why were the Sacred Writings given?

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 a \"wind of doctrine\"?
When did this long period expire?
What is said concerning the captivity and downfall of the Papacy?
How long was Jerusalem to be trodden down of the Gentiles?
What does God's Word then become to the believer?
How may the- lack of wisdom be supplied?
What did John see concerning this city?

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