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.

For what purpose were the Scriptures written?
In what other way do some dishonor their father and mother?
What did this nearness of the time of restoration from captivity lead Daniel to do?
What is the love of God?
What statement of the redeemed shows that they will remember God's creative power?
6. In His reply, how did Christ indicate that neither the end of the world nor of the Jewish nation was immediately at hand ?
22. While many will be deceived by these wonders, and accept of the false christs that appear, what will those say who have maintained their love for the truth, and patiently waited for Christ's return?

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