How early was this tendency manifested?

Answer

"This imitation began in the eastern provinces; but, after the time of Adrian [emperor AD. 117-138], who
first introduced the mysteries among the Latins, it was followed by the Christians who dwelt in the western
parts of the empire."-Id., par. 5

What is declared to be one purpose of Christ's death?
What did John declare concerning Him?
How did Abraham respond to this command?
To whom did God commit the care and early training of His only begotten Son?
What does God desire to teach the children?
What will be the final doom of Satan and his angels?
Upon what condition does Christ say we shall receive?

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