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Shorter Catechism

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Shorter Catechism
n
(Christianity / Protestantism) Chiefly Presbyterian Church the more widely used and influential of two catechisms of religious instruction drawn up in 1647


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She strongly believed in the affirmation of the shorter catechism that the chief purpose of mankind is to glorify God and enjoy Him forever.
Let's return to the first question in the Shorter Catechism for an example.
The second question asks why the Shorter Catechism does not give God's love the same emphasis as his attributes of wisdom, power, holiness, justice, goodness and truth.
 
 
 
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