6. What influence do the Bible and history show working in the church immediately after apostolic days?

Answer

"Also of your own selves shall men arise, speaking perverse things, to draw away disciples after them."
Acts 20: 30.
NOTE-"In the interval between the days of the apostles and the conversion of Constantine, the
Christian commonwealth changed its aspect. . . . Rites and ceremonies of which neither Paul nor Peter ever
heard, crept silently into use, and then claimed the rank of divine institutions."-Dr. W. D. Killen's
(Presbyterian) "The Ancient Church," Preface.
 


When man first transgressed, what was done to prevent him from living for ever in sin?
How did Jesus emphasize the necessity of conversion?
In reply to his inquiry concerning salvation, what was the Philippian gaoler told to do?
To whom, therefore, should we ascribe glory and honor?
To what knowledge would God have all men come?
How much honor is due to Christ?
How suddenly will the plagues come upon modern Babylon?

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