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

Who alone comprehends the things of God?
Did God's chosen people receive Christ when He came?
What did Pilate propose to do when Christ was again brought before him?
What specifications of \"the man of sin\" are thus fully met?
To whom do those things which are revealed belong?
5. Before their entrance into Canaan, what instruction did Moses give Israel concerning these things?
How great reward has God promised those that love Him?

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