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1693·The Common Faith
Question 3 of 82
Introduction: God and the Scriptures

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 (; ).

Read the 2 proof texts (KJV)
2 Timothy 1:13
Hold fast the form of sound words, which thou hast heard of me, in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.
Ecclesiastes 12:13
Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this [is] the whole [duty] of man.