Westminster Shorter Catechism (WSC) Q&A #1-3 (1646, 1647)

 #1 Question: What is the Chief End of Man?

      Answer: Man’s chief end is to glorify God, and to enjoy him forever.

 #2 Question: What rule hath God given to direct us how we may glorify and enjoy him?

      Answer: The Word of God, which is contained in the Scriptures of the New and Old Testaments, is the     only rule to direct us how we may glorify and enjoy him.

 #3 Question: What do the Scriptures principally teach?

      Answer: The Scriptures principally teach what man is to believe concerning God, and what duty God requires of man.

Recommended Sermons

 Westminster Shorter Catechism: An Introduction, by Pastor Robert McCurley

WSC #1: The Highest Reason for Living, by Rev. Paul A Backhurst [Text: I Corinthians 10:31 (Audio)]

WSC #2: How Am I to Glorify and Enjoy God? By Rev. Paul A Backhurst [Text: 2 Timothy 3:16 (Audio)]

WSC #3: What Do the Scriptures Principally Teach? By Rev. Nels Nelson [Text:  2 Timothy 3:16 (Audio)]