What was the character and the work of many of the bishops at that time?

Answer

"Worldly-minded bishops, instead of caring for the salvation of their flocks, were often but too much
inclined to travel about, and entangle themselves in worldly concerns." - Neander's "History of the
Christian Religion and Church" (Torrey's translation), Vol. II, page 16.
 


What question did others raise in opposition to this view?
How should the youth he taught to regard the aged?
I. What is said of the fifth commandment?
For how long a time was the seventh-day Sabbath observed in the Christian church?
Did Christ keep the Sabbath?
What great gathering yet awaits God's people?
Where are the righteous to be recompensed?

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