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.

By what means are sins washed away?
And how may we know that we love the brethren?
Under what condition is the written law good?
Why was the ceremonial law taken away?
When and by whom was the Council of Nice convened?
What further imperial legislation in behalf of Sunday observance was issued in 386?
How does God regard sorcerers?

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