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.

To what extent has God magnified His Word?
What is the result of faith's being put to the test?
What is the means through which this justifying grace is made available to the sinner?
Who did He say would be saved?
For what will the heathen he assembled in Palestine?
What becomes of the living wicked when Christ comes?
What is sometimes of greater value even than money to discouraged souls?

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