Under what authority were its decrees published?

Answer

"The decrees . . . were published under the imperial authority, and thus obtained a political importance."Id., page 133.

What is God called in the Scriptures?
What promise is made to the obedient?
After giving instruction by the use of parables, what question did Christ ask His disciples?
What special reason is given for this?
How was the ceremonial law made known to Israel?
What did God do in the beginning on the seventh day?
What famine will come at this time upon those who have rejected God's messages of mercy?

Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle