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

In what way is this comparison further explained?
Why must justifying faith lay hold upon both the death and the resurrection of Christ?
In what other way do some dishonor their father and mother?
2. What did God tell Adam and Eve would he the result if they transgressed, and partook of the forbidden fruit?
Upon what one fact does Paul base the Christian hope?
What title was given to the fourth state of the church?
Why, after the fall, was man shut away from the tree of life?

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