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Lesson # 9—God Created! Shorter Catechism Q & A # 9 Q. What is the work of Creation? A. The work of creation is, God’s making all things of nothing, by the word of his power, in the space of…
Lesson #8—Execution of His Decrees Shorter Catechism Q & A # 8 Q. How doth God execute his decrees? A. God executeth his decrees in the works of creation and providence. Memorize Q & A—Exposition God executes his decrees by…
Lesson #7—God’s Eternal Purpose Shorter Catechism Q & A # 7 Q. What are the decrees of God? A. The decrees of God are, his eternal purpose, according to the counsel of his will, whereby, for his own glory, he…
Lesson #6—The Triune Godhead Shorter Catechism Q & A # 6 Q. How many persons are there in the Godhead? A. There are three persons in the Godhead; the Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost; and these three are…
Lesson #5—One God, Living and True Shorter Catechism Q & A #5 Q. Are there more Gods than one? A. There is but One only, the living and true God. Memorize Q & A—Exposition Man speaks the term ‘we’ knowing…
Lesson #4—The ‘I AM’ God Shorter Catechism Q & A # 4 Q. What is God? A. God is a Spirit, infinite, eternal, and unchangeable, in his being, wisdom, power, holiness, justice, goodness, and truth. Memorize Q & A—Exposition God,…
Lesson #3—The Scriptures Teach Shorter Catechism Q & A # 3 Q. What do the scriptures principally teach? A. The scriptures principally teach what man is to believe concerning God, and what duty God requires of man. Memorize Q &…
Lesson #2–God’s Given Rule Shorter Catechism Q & A # 2 Q. What rule hath God given to direct us how we may glorify him? A. The word of God, which is contained in the scriptures of the Old and…
Lesson #1—Glorify and Enjoy God Shorter Catechism Q & A #1 Q. What is the chief end of man? A. Man’s chief end is to glorify God, and to enjoy him forever. Memorize Q & A—Exposition The “end” or conclusion…
[Editor’s Note: In honor of Reformation Day, 31 October 2009, being the one-year anniversary of the web-based Christian Observer, beginning on Wednesday, 4 November 2009, the Christian Observer will publish, D.V., for 107 consecutive Wednesdays, one lesson per week from…