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.

Can man free himself from the dominion of sin?
Upon what did he rest his hope for forgiveness?
What question did -Christ's wonderful teaching call forth?
With whose blood was the new covenant dedicated?
How is the conflict between Christ and Satan described?
When the state enacts religious laws, what is effected?
What question did the disciples ask Christ concerning His second coming?

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