Questions 1-3: Chief end and Scripture

#Overview

A short first step into the catechism's opening questions.

The chief end of man and the Shorter Catechism's opening rule of life.

#Key topics

• Chief end
• Scripture
• Worship

These topics mark the doctrinal and navigational center of the page ¹.

#Study path

The Shorter Catechism is presented as a compact memorization tool that still retains doctrinal order and clear navigation ¹.

#Memory and review

The smaller clusters help learners remember the structure of the catechism without flattening it into a single long page.

#Study note

Use these pages for quick review, family instruction, and reference to the larger catechetical structure.

#Sources

• [1] RPCNA convictions - Official constitutional landing page.

#Rights note

Summary-first treatment only. ²