What did the bishops determine to do?
Answer
"This theocratical theory was already the prevailing one in the time of Constantine; and . . . the bishops
voluntarily made themselves dependent on him by their disputes, and by their determination to make use of
the power of the state for the furtherance of their aims."-Id., page 132.
NOTE-The "theocratical theory" was that of a government administered by God through the
church, particularly through the church bishops.
In what prophecy was the work of reconciliation foretold?
7. Because Jesus healed a man on the Sabbath day, and told him to take up his bed and walk, what did the Jews do?
How do evil spirits sometimes treat those thus possessed ?
6. Under the theocracy of Israel, what was the law concerning witches' and those who had familiar spirits?
Why did the unjust judge answer the widow's prayer?
15. Because Solomon asked for wisdom rather than for long life and riches, what besides wisdom did God give him?
What is promised to the willing and obedient?
Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle