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10 Cards in this Set
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Q. 1. What is the chief end of man?
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A. Man’s chief end is to glorify God, and to enjoy him forever.
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Q. 2. What rule hath God given to direct us how we may glorify and enjoy him?
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A. The Word of God, which is contained in the Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments,is the only rule to direct us how we may glorify and enjoy him.
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Q. 3. What do the Scriptures principally teach?
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A. The Scriptures principally teach, what man is to believe concerning God, and what duty God requires of man.
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Q. 4. What is God?
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A. God is a Spirit, infinite, eternal, and unchangeable, in his being, wisdom, power, holiness, justice, goodness, and truth.
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Q. 5. Are there more Gods than one?
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A. There is but one only, the living and true God.
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Q. 6. How many persons are there in the Godhead?
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A. There are three persons in the Godhead: the Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost; and these three are one God, the same in substance, equal in power and glory.
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Q. 7. What are the decrees of God?
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A. The decrees of God are, his eternal purpose, according to the counsel of his will, whereby, for his own glory, he hath foreordained whatsoever comes to pass.
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Q. 8. How doth God execute his decrees?
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A. God executeth his decrees in the works of creation and providence.
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Q. 9. What is the work of creation?
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A. The work of creation is, God’s making all things of nothing, by the word of his power, in the space of six days, and all very good.
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Q. 10. How did God create man?
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A. God created man male and female, after his own image, in knowledge, righteousness, and holiness, with dominion over the creatures.
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