1. What is the chief end of man?
 

Ans: Man's chief end is to glorify God, and enjoy him forever.

2. What rule hath God given to direct us how we may glorify and enjoy him?

Ans: The Word of God, which is contained in the Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments, is the only rule to direct us how we may glorify and enjoy him.

3. What do the Scriptures principally teach?

Ans: The Scriptures principally teach what man is to believe concerning God, and what duty God requires of man.

4. What is God?

Ans: God is a Spirit, infinite, eternal, and unchangeable, in his being, wisdom, power,holiness, justice, goodness, and truth.

5. Are there more Gods than one?

Ans: There is but one only, the living and true God.

6. How many persons are there in the Godhead

Ans: There are three persons in the Godhead; the Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost; and these three are one God, the same in substance, equal in power and glory.

7. What are the decrees of God?

Ans: The decrees of God are his eternal purpose, according to the counsel of his will, whereby, for his own glory, he hath fore-ordained whatsoever comes to pass.