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.
In what prophecy are Christ's life, suffering, and death touchingly foretold?
To how many is the Lord good?
In the interpretation of the vision, how is this self exaltation set forth?
3. What urgent petition of the prophet connects this prayer with the vision of the taking away of the continual mediation and the desolation of the sanctuary recorded in Daniel 8?
What does Christ say about our duty to the state?
What is God's final warning against false worship?
How may one grow in grace?
Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle