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.
 


What prophecy foretold of the disposal of Christ's garments at the crucifixion?
To what place was Christ taken?
When Christ thus ministers the law in the heart, what does it become?
What comforting promise has God made concerning the sleeping saints?
What promise, through the prophet Malachi, does the Lord make concerning Elijah?
What did Job say in the midst of his afflictions?
4. And when the new heavens and the new earth have appeared, and the holy city, New Jerusalem, then he made?

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