Summary of Christian Doctrine
Summary of Christian Doctrine of the Westminster Shorter Catechism
Summary of Christian Doctrine - Section of the Westminster Shorter Catechism
- What is the chief end of man?
- What rule hath God given to direct us how we may glorify and enjoy him?
- What do the Scriptures principally teach?
- What is God?
- Are there more Gods than one?
- How many persons are there in the Godhead?
- What are the decrees of God?
- How doth God execute his decrees?
- What is the work of creation?
- How did God create man?
- What are God's works of providence?
- What special act of providence did God exercise toward man in the estate wherein he was created?
- Did our first parents continue in the estate wherein they were created?
- What is sin?
- What was the sin whereby our first parents fell from the estate wherein they were created?
- Did all mankind fall in Adam's first transgression?
- Into what estate did the fall bring mankind?
- Wherein consists the sinfulness of that estate whereinto man fell?
- What is the misery of that estate whereinto man fell?
- Did God leave all mankind to perish in the estate of sin and misery?
- Who is the Redeemer of God's elect?
- How did Christ, being the Son of God, become man?
- What offices doth Christ execute as our Redeemer?
- How doth Christ execute the office of a prophet?
- How doth Christ execute the office of a priest?
- How doth Christ execute the office of a king?
- Wherein did Christ's humiliation consist?
- Wherein consisteth Christ's exaltation?
- How are we made partakers of the redemption purchased by Christ?
- How doth the Spirit apply to us the redemption purchased by Christ?
- What is effectual calling?
- What benefits do they that are effectually called partake of in this life?
- What is justification?
- What is adoption?
- What is sanctification?
- What are the benefits which in this life do accompany or flow from justification, adoption, and sanctification?
- What benefits do believers receive from Christ at death?
- What benefits do believers receive from Christ at the resurrection?