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Installation instructions for the Westminster Shorter Catechism with Scripture Proofs and Comments

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Important: please read before downloading

This file will provide you with the Westminster Shorter Catechism with Scripture Proofs and Comments as an e-Sword Bible software Topic Note file.

After you download this file, copy or move it to the e-Sword folder in your Documents (typically C:\Users\YOURNAME\Documents\e-Sword).

A restart of e-Sword will be required to make this Topic Note viewable.

e-sword .topx location

After restarting e-Sword, you’ll see Westminster Shorter Catechism as a selectable Topic Notes file [1] from the dropdown menu at the bottom [2].

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Westminster Shorter Catechism.topi
for e-Sword versions 14 and above
(1.89 MB)

 


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Important: please read before downloading

This file will provide you with the Westminster Shorter Catechism with Scripture Proofs and Comments as a module file for theWord Bible software.

Follow the instructions below for installing the WSC module into theWord software
or
See the official instruction page.

After you download this file, open theWord and, from the menu, click File → Install modules…:

To install this module just drag-n-drop the file you downloaded onto the above window and click the Install Selected modules… button.

A restart of theWord will be required.

After restarting theWord, you’ll see WSC within one of your collections.

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File Download Link
Westminster Shorter Catechism.twm
for theWord
(864 KB)

 


 

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Into what state did the fall bring mankind?


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The fall brought mankind into a state of sin and misery.
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(A) INTRODUCTORY

Provision of Redemption

  • Questions 1 to 3: Life's Purpose and Holy Scripture
  • (B) WHAT WE ARE TO BELIEVE ABOUT GOD

  • Questions 4 to 6: The One and Triune God
  • Questions 7 to 8: God's Eternal Plan
  • Questions 9 to 10: Creation
  • Questions 11 to 12: Providence
  • Questions 13 to 19: Sin in the Human Race
  • Question 20: God's covenant of Grace
  • Christ The Mediator

  • Questions 21 to 22: The Person and natures of the Mediator
  • Questions 23 to 26: The three offices of Christ
  • Question 27: Christ's state of humiliation
  • Question 28: Christ's state of exaltation
  • Application of Redemption

  • Questions 29 to 31: God's Effective Call
  • Question 32: Benefits in this life
  • Question 33: Justification
  • Question 34: Adoption
  • Question 35: Sanctification
  • Further Benefits

  • Question 36: In this life
  • Question 37: At death
  • Question 38: At the resurrection
  • (C) THE RESPONSIBILITY OF MAN / duty of the redeemed

  • Questions 39 to 40: The Moral Law
  • Questions 41 to 42: Brief Summary
  • Questions 43 to 81: Exposition of the ten commandments
  • Questions 82 to 84: Transgression and Penalty
  • Question 85: God’s command in the gospel
  • Question 86: Faith
  • Question 87: Repentance Leading to Life
  • Question 88: The Means of Grace
  • Questions 89 to 90: The Word of God
  • Questions 91 to 93: The Sacraments
  • Questions 94 to 95: Baptism
  • Questions 96 to 97: The Lord’s Supper
  • Questions 98 to 99: Prayer
  • Questions 100 to 107: Exposition of the Lord’s Prayer