New Witnesses for God Vol 2
‹
›
- Browse Category
We Begin at the EndLearn More - Choice Picks
- Top 100 Free Books
- Blog
- Recently Added
- Submit your eBook
By B. H. Roberts
13 Dec, 2018
"[...]the emperor and loaded with wealth and honors. Magnificent churches were erected, and the hitherto despised religion became the favorite protege of the imperial government. From a precarious and wretched existence, the Christian church was sudd
... Read more
"[...]the emperor and loaded with wealth and honors. Magnificent churches were erected, and the hitherto despised religion became the favorite protege of the imperial government. From a precarious and wretched existence, the Christian church was suddenly raised to a position of magnificence and power. Nor was it long in playing the part of the camel which, being permitted by the kind indulgence of its master to put its head within the tent during a violent storm, next protruded its shoulders, then its whole body, and turning about kicked out its master. So did the Christian ecclesiastical power with the civil power. That is to say, that which was at first granted to the church as a privilege was soon demanded as a right; and what was at first received by grace, was at the last taken by force. On the ruins of pagan Rome, rose papal Rome, and while the latter power did not abolish secular government, it did make it subservient to..... Less
- File size
- Print pages
- Publisher
- Language
- ISBN
- 514.62 KB
- 298
- Public Domain Books
- English
- 9783732674282
Author
Related Books
Items on the Priesthood Presented to the Latter Day Saints:
The Children's Bible: the Old Testament, the New Testament:
Gospel Doctrine; Selections From the Sermons and Writings of Joseph F. Smith:
Added Upon a Story:
A Voice of Warning and Instruction to All People; Or, an Introduction to the Faith and Doctrine of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints:
Succession in the Presidency of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (Classic Reprint):
The Two Christmas Celebrations:
Leaves From My Journal ...: Designed for the Instruction and Encouragement of Young Latter-Day Saints:
Christmas Stories and Legends:
The Acts of Uniformity Their Scope and Effect:
A Young Folks' History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints:
Divine Authority, or the Question, Was Joseph Smith Sent of God? (Classic Reprint):
Outlines of Mormon Philosophy: Or, the Answers Given by the Gospel, as Revealed Through the Prophet Joseph Smith, to the Questions of Life:
Jacob Hamblin: A Narrative of His Personal Experience as a Frontiersman, Missionary to the Indians & Explorer:
Joseph Smith the Prophet-Teacher: A Discourse:
The Articles of Faith; A Series of Lectures on the Principal Doctrines of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints:
Defense of the Faith and the Saints; Volume 2:
Story of Chester Lawrence: Being the Completed Account of One Who Played an Important Part in Piney Ridge Cottage:
The Autobiography of Parley Parker Pratt One of the Twelve Apostles of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Embracing His Life, Ministry, and Travels:
The House of the Lord a Study of Holy Sanctuaries Ancient and Modern:
Essentials in Church History: A History of The Church From The Birth of Joseph Smith to The Present Time (1922):
The Kingdom of God: Part 1:
History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Period 1: History of Joseph Smith, the Prophet by Himself, Volume 1:
A Little Catechism; With Little Verses and Little Sayings for Little Children:
An Examination Into and an Elucidation of the Great Principle of the Mediation and Atonement of Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ:
Join us and get access to all your favourite books
It’s free
