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 words was this promise renewed to Abraham?
15. When God sent the Ninevites a warning message, how did they show their repentance, and what was the result?
How highly does God regard obedience?
What did the devout Simeon say when he saw the child Jesus?
How was the matter finally decided?
For what did Christ reprove the Pharisees and Sadducees?
21. What scripture shows that Satan is to work with special power and deceptive wonders just before Christ's second coming?

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