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Westminster Shorter Catechism, Question 39

Question 39

What is the duty which God requireth of man?

The duty which God requireth of man, is obedience to his revealed will.

Scripture references for paragraph 1

Berean Standard Bible. Public domain text and source credits.

Micah 6:8

8He has shown you, O man, what is good. And what does the LORD require of you but to act justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God?

1 Samuel 15:22

22But Samuel declared: “Does the LORD delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices as much as in obedience to His voice? Behold, obedience is better than sacrifice, and attentiveness is better than the fat of rams.

Source and edition

Westminster Shorter Catechism. NonlinearFruit/Creeds.json, Unlicense. Creeds.json, English transcription

Unlicense. Source transcription.

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