Spurgeon's Catechsm in 52 Weeks

• Steven Castello
• Mar 19, 2010
• Series: Gospel
• Categories: Gospel

Read this summary article of Spurgeon's Spiritual Catechism by Acts 29 planter, Steven Castello, Lead Pastor of Ardent Church in Birmingham, AL.

"1. Q. What is the chief end of man?

A. Man's chief end is to glorify God (1 Cor. 10:31), and to enjoy him for ever (Ps.73:25-26).

2. Q. What rule has God given to direct us how we may glorify him? What do the Scriptures principally teach?

A. The Word of God which is contained in the Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments (Eph. 2:20; 2 Tim. 3:16) is the only rule to direct us how we may glorify God and enjoy him (1 Jn. 1:3). The Scriptures principally teach what man is to believe concerning God, and what duty God requires of man (2 Tim. 1:13; Eccl. 12:13)

3. Q. What is God?

A. God is Spirit (Jn. 4:24), infinite (Job 11:7), eternal (Ps. 90:2; 1 Tim. 1:17), and unchangeable (Jas. 1:17) in his being (Exod. 3:14), wisdom, power (Ps. 147:5), holiness (Rev. 4:8), justice, goodness and truth (Exod. 34:6-7)..."

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