diff --git a/compiler/src/compiler.rs b/compiler/src/compiler.rs
index 25afd5c4a5..db574f6db9 100644
--- a/compiler/src/compiler.rs
+++ b/compiler/src/compiler.rs
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 use crate::{
     ast,
-    constraints::{generate_constraints, ConstrainedValue},
+    constraints::{generate_constraints, generate_test_constraints, ConstrainedValue},
     errors::CompilerError,
     GroupType, InputValue, Program,
 };
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ use crate::{
 use snarkos_errors::gadgets::SynthesisError;
 use snarkos_models::{
     curves::{Field, PrimeField},
-    gadgets::r1cs::{ConstraintSynthesizer, ConstraintSystem},
+    gadgets::r1cs::{ConstraintSynthesizer, ConstraintSystem, TestConstraintSystem},
 };
 
 use from_pest::FromPest;
@@ -68,6 +68,13 @@ impl<F: Field + PrimeField, G: GroupType<F>> Compiler<F, G> {
         generate_constraints(cs, self.program, self.program_inputs)
     }
 
+    pub fn compile_test_constraints(
+        self,
+        cs: &mut TestConstraintSystem<F>,
+    ) -> Result<(), CompilerError> {
+        generate_test_constraints::<F, G>(cs, self.program)
+    }
+
     // pub fn compile(&self) -> Result<ast::File, CompilerError> {
     //     // Read in the main file as string
     //     let unparsed_file = fs::read_to_string(&self.main_file_path).map_err(|_| CompilerError::FileReadError(self.main_file_path.clone()))?;
diff --git a/compiler/src/constraints/mod.rs b/compiler/src/constraints/mod.rs
index 2cafbc1c89..4b90c4e701 100644
--- a/compiler/src/constraints/mod.rs
+++ b/compiler/src/constraints/mod.rs
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ use crate::{
 
 use snarkos_models::{
     curves::{Field, PrimeField},
-    gadgets::r1cs::ConstraintSystem,
+    gadgets::r1cs::{ConstraintSystem, TestConstraintSystem},
 };
 
 pub fn generate_constraints<F: Field + PrimeField, G: GroupType<F>, CS: ConstraintSystem<F>>(
@@ -66,3 +66,40 @@ pub fn generate_constraints<F: Field + PrimeField, G: GroupType<F>, CS: Constrai
         _ => Err(CompilerError::NoMainFunction),
     }
 }
+
+pub fn generate_test_constraints<F: Field + PrimeField, G: GroupType<F>>(
+    cs: &mut TestConstraintSystem<F>,
+    program: Program,
+) -> Result<(), CompilerError> {
+    let mut resolved_program = ConstrainedProgram::<F, G, TestConstraintSystem<F>>::new();
+    let program_name = program.get_name();
+
+    let tests = program.tests.clone();
+
+    resolved_program.resolve_definitions(cs, program)?;
+
+    log::info!("Running {} tests", tests.len());
+
+    for (test_name, test_function) in tests.into_iter() {
+        let full_test_name = format!("{}::{}", program_name.clone(), test_name.to_string());
+
+        let result = resolved_program.enforce_main_function(
+            cs,
+            program_name.clone(),
+            test_function.0,
+            vec![], // test functions should not take any inputs
+        );
+
+        if result.is_ok() {
+            log::info!(
+                "test {} passed. Constraint system satisfied: {}",
+                full_test_name,
+                cs.is_satisfied()
+            );
+        } else {
+            log::error!("test {} errored: {}", full_test_name, result.unwrap_err());
+        }
+    }
+
+    Ok(())
+}
diff --git a/compiler/src/constraints/statement.rs b/compiler/src/constraints/statement.rs
index 069c32038a..1850d5bbdb 100644
--- a/compiler/src/constraints/statement.rs
+++ b/compiler/src/constraints/statement.rs
@@ -414,14 +414,16 @@ impl<F: Field + PrimeField, G: GroupType<F>, CS: ConstraintSystem<F>> Constraine
                 self.enforce_boolean_eq(cs, bool_1, bool_2)?
             }
             (ConstrainedValue::Integer(num_1), ConstrainedValue::Integer(num_2)) => {
-                num_1.enforce_equal(cs, &num_2)?
-            }
-            (ConstrainedValue::Field(fe_1), ConstrainedValue::Field(fe_2)) => {
-                fe_1.enforce_equal(cs, &fe_2)?
-            }
-            (ConstrainedValue::Group(ge_1), ConstrainedValue::Group(ge_2)) => {
-                ge_1.enforce_equal(cs, &ge_2)?
+                num_1.enforce_equal(cs, &num_2).map_err(|_| {
+                    StatementError::AssertionFailed(num_1.to_string(), num_2.to_string())
+                })?
             }
+            (ConstrainedValue::Field(fe_1), ConstrainedValue::Field(fe_2)) => fe_1
+                .enforce_equal(cs, &fe_2)
+                .map_err(|_| StatementError::AssertionFailed(fe_1.to_string(), fe_2.to_string()))?,
+            (ConstrainedValue::Group(ge_1), ConstrainedValue::Group(ge_2)) => ge_1
+                .enforce_equal(cs, &ge_2)
+                .map_err(|_| StatementError::AssertionFailed(ge_1.to_string(), ge_2.to_string()))?,
             (ConstrainedValue::Array(arr_1), ConstrainedValue::Array(arr_2)) => {
                 for (left, right) in arr_1.into_iter().zip(arr_2.into_iter()) {
                     self.enforce_assert_eq_statement(cs, left, right)?;
diff --git a/compiler/src/errors/constraints/statement.rs b/compiler/src/errors/constraints/statement.rs
index 6af4c74fe9..60c25c6008 100644
--- a/compiler/src/errors/constraints/statement.rs
+++ b/compiler/src/errors/constraints/statement.rs
@@ -34,6 +34,9 @@ pub enum StatementError {
     #[error("Cannot assert equality between {} == {}", _0, _1)]
     AssertEq(String, String),
 
+    #[error("Assertion {:?} == {:?} failed", _0, _1)]
+    AssertionFailed(String, String),
+
     #[error("If, else conditional must resolve to a boolean, got {}", _0)]
     IfElseConditional(String),
 
diff --git a/compiler/src/field/mod.rs b/compiler/src/field/mod.rs
index 33e3cb04a4..f0de4db1f5 100644
--- a/compiler/src/field/mod.rs
+++ b/compiler/src/field/mod.rs
@@ -287,3 +287,9 @@ impl<F: Field + PrimeField> ToBytesGadget<F> for FieldType<F> {
         self_gadget.to_bytes_strict(cs)
     }
 }
+
+impl<F: Field + PrimeField> std::fmt::Display for FieldType<F> {
+    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut std::fmt::Formatter) -> std::fmt::Result {
+        write!(f, "{:?}", self.get_value().ok_or(std::fmt::Error))
+    }
+}
diff --git a/compiler/src/group/edwards_bls12.rs b/compiler/src/group/edwards_bls12.rs
index 7cbdcff643..dc29192125 100644
--- a/compiler/src/group/edwards_bls12.rs
+++ b/compiler/src/group/edwards_bls12.rs
@@ -304,3 +304,12 @@ impl ToBytesGadget<Fq> for EdwardsGroupType {
         self_gadget.to_bytes_strict(cs)
     }
 }
+
+impl std::fmt::Display for EdwardsGroupType {
+    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut std::fmt::Formatter) -> std::fmt::Result {
+        match self {
+            EdwardsGroupType::Constant(constant) => write!(f, "{:?}", constant),
+            EdwardsGroupType::Allocated(allocated) => write!(f, "{:?}", allocated),
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/compiler/src/group/mod.rs b/compiler/src/group/mod.rs
index c29973b4dc..f81865aea2 100644
--- a/compiler/src/group/mod.rs
+++ b/compiler/src/group/mod.rs
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ use snarkos_models::{
         },
     },
 };
-use std::fmt::Debug;
+use std::fmt::{Debug, Display};
 
 pub mod edwards_bls12;
 
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ pub trait GroupType<F: Field>:
     Sized
     + Clone
     + Debug
+    + Display
     + EqGadget<F>
     + ConditionalEqGadget<F>
     + AllocGadget<String, F>
diff --git a/leo/commands/mod.rs b/leo/commands/mod.rs
index 3e56d37b47..14bc6c664d 100644
--- a/leo/commands/mod.rs
+++ b/leo/commands/mod.rs
@@ -25,5 +25,8 @@ pub use self::run::*;
 pub mod setup;
 pub use self::setup::*;
 
+pub mod test;
+pub use self::test::*;
+
 pub mod unload;
 pub use self::unload::*;
diff --git a/leo/commands/test.rs b/leo/commands/test.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..10b07c93ef
--- /dev/null
+++ b/leo/commands/test.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,74 @@
+use crate::directories::source::SOURCE_DIRECTORY_NAME;
+use crate::errors::{CLIError, TestError};
+use crate::files::{MainFile, Manifest, MAIN_FILE_NAME};
+use crate::{cli::*, cli_types::*};
+use leo_compiler::compiler::Compiler;
+use leo_compiler::group::edwards_bls12::EdwardsGroupType;
+
+use snarkos_curves::edwards_bls12::Fq;
+use snarkos_models::gadgets::r1cs::TestConstraintSystem;
+
+use clap::ArgMatches;
+use std::convert::TryFrom;
+use std::env::current_dir;
+
+#[derive(Debug)]
+pub struct TestCommand;
+
+impl CLI for TestCommand {
+    type Options = ();
+    type Output = ();
+
+    const NAME: NameType = "test";
+    const ABOUT: AboutType = "Compile and run all tests in the current package";
+    const ARGUMENTS: &'static [ArgumentType] = &[];
+    const FLAGS: &'static [FlagType] = &[];
+    const OPTIONS: &'static [OptionType] = &[];
+    const SUBCOMMANDS: &'static [SubCommandType] = &[];
+
+    #[cfg_attr(tarpaulin, skip)]
+    fn parse(_arguments: &ArgMatches) -> Result<Self::Options, CLIError> {
+        Ok(())
+    }
+
+    #[cfg_attr(tarpaulin, skip)]
+    fn output(_options: Self::Options) -> Result<Self::Output, CLIError> {
+        let path = current_dir()?;
+
+        // Get the package name
+        let manifest = Manifest::try_from(&path)?;
+        let package_name = manifest.get_package_name();
+
+        // Sanitize the package path to the root directory
+        let mut package_path = path.clone();
+        if package_path.is_file() {
+            package_path.pop();
+        }
+
+        // Verify the main file exists
+        if !MainFile::exists_at(&package_path) {
+            return Err(
+                TestError::MainFileDoesNotExist(package_path.as_os_str().to_owned()).into(),
+            );
+        }
+
+        // Construct the path to the main file in the source directory
+        let mut main_file_path = package_path.clone();
+        main_file_path.push(SOURCE_DIRECTORY_NAME);
+        main_file_path.push(MAIN_FILE_NAME);
+
+        // Compute the current program checksum
+        let program =
+            Compiler::<Fq, EdwardsGroupType>::init(package_name.clone(), main_file_path.clone())?;
+
+        // Generate the program on the constraint system and verify correctness
+        {
+            let mut cs = TestConstraintSystem::<Fq>::new();
+            let temporary_program = program.clone();
+            let output = temporary_program.compile_test_constraints(&mut cs)?;
+            log::debug!("Compiled constraints - {:#?}", output);
+        }
+
+        Ok(())
+    }
+}
diff --git a/leo/errors/cli.rs b/leo/errors/cli.rs
index f2ce79f2c1..007d2cffaf 100644
--- a/leo/errors/cli.rs
+++ b/leo/errors/cli.rs
@@ -44,6 +44,9 @@ pub enum CLIError {
     #[error("{}", _0)]
     SourceDirectoryError(#[from] SourceDirectoryError),
 
+    #[error("{}", _0)]
+    TestError(#[from] TestError),
+
     #[error("{}", _0)]
     VerificationKeyFileError(#[from] VerificationKeyFileError),
 }
diff --git a/leo/errors/commands/mod.rs b/leo/errors/commands/mod.rs
index 968a4b6e24..896bd35f68 100644
--- a/leo/errors/commands/mod.rs
+++ b/leo/errors/commands/mod.rs
@@ -9,3 +9,6 @@ pub use self::new::*;
 
 pub mod run;
 pub use self::run::*;
+
+pub mod test;
+pub use self::test::*;
diff --git a/leo/errors/commands/test.rs b/leo/errors/commands/test.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..6e7552c029
--- /dev/null
+++ b/leo/errors/commands/test.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+use crate::errors::ManifestError;
+
+use std::ffi::OsString;
+
+#[derive(Debug, Error)]
+pub enum TestError {
+    #[error("main file {:?} does not exist", _0)]
+    MainFileDoesNotExist(OsString),
+
+    #[error("{}", _0)]
+    ManifestError(#[from] ManifestError),
+}
diff --git a/leo/main.rs b/leo/main.rs
index a9fc7f3c80..ac97d41056 100644
--- a/leo/main.rs
+++ b/leo/main.rs
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ fn main() -> Result<(), CLIError> {
             RunCommand::new().display_order(7),
             PublishCommand::new().display_order(8),
             DeployCommand::new().display_order(9),
+            TestCommand::new().display_order(10),
         ])
         .set_term_width(0)
         .get_matches();
@@ -52,6 +53,10 @@ fn main() -> Result<(), CLIError> {
         ("run", Some(arguments)) => RunCommand::output(RunCommand::parse(arguments)?),
         ("publish", Some(arguments)) => PublishCommand::output(PublishCommand::parse(arguments)?),
         ("deploy", Some(arguments)) => DeployCommand::output(DeployCommand::parse(arguments)?),
+        ("test", Some(arguments)) => {
+            TestCommand::output(TestCommand::parse(arguments)?)?;
+            Ok(())
+        }
         _ => unreachable!(),
     }
 }