22. What did Augustine, the father of this theocratical or church-and-state theory, teach concerning
it?
Answer
"Who doubts but what it is better to be led to God by instruction than by fear of punishment or affliction?
But because the former, who will be guided only by instruction, are better, the others are still not to be
neglected. . . . Many, like bad servants, must often be reclaimed to their Master by the rod of temporal
suffering, ere they can attain to this highest stage of religious development. "-Id., pages 214, 215.
How is the fulfilment of this prophecy recorded?
What takes place when one is converted to Christ?
What basis for reconciliation was made by Christ's death?
How are those described who accept this message?
How did Christ estimate the righteousness of the scribes and Pharisees?
What promise did God leave for these persecuted ones?
What is implied in a knowledge of God and Jesus Christ?
Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle