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.

Why must justifying faith lay hold upon both the death and the resurrection of Christ?
For what purpose is the grace of Christ received?
What work did Daniel see finally assigned to the saints?
For whom did Christ say the Sabbath was made?
In religious things, to whom alone are we accountable?
What becomes of man's thoughts at death?
What universal chorus of praise will then be heard?

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