Reformed Confessions
1647The Westminster Standards · 1647

The Larger Catechism

The Larger Catechism was prepared for those who had already made some progress in the knowledge of the faith. Its 196 questions follow the Confession’s course in fuller detail, most fully in its exposition of the Ten Commandments and of the means of grace.

Begin with Question 1 The contents
196questions and answers
9subjects
The contents

By Subject

  1. The Chief End of Man and the Scriptures
  2. God and the Trinity
  3. God’s Decrees, Creation and Providence
  4. The Fall and Sin
  5. The Covenant of Grace and Christ the Mediator
  6. The Benefits of Christ’s Mediation
  7. The Moral Law and the First Table
  8. The Second Table, and Sin’s Desert
  9. The Means of Grace

Try a number, like 32 for Lord’s Day 32 or Q 1, or a word from a question.