Organic Christianity Or the Church of God With Its Officers And Government An
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Mosheim, McLane, Mur- dock, Milman, Gieseler, Brigham, Milner, and as many as have written on these subjects, all bear testimony to the gradual rise of the Papacy, and the continual modification of the insti- tutions and usages of the church, during the first five hundred years after the apostles. This is admitted by intelligent and well-informed Catholics. It cannot be denied. But the question is, whether it was a legitimate development, and whether the church was made more perfect by these or...ganic changes in its constitution, or whether it was a corruption. A tree is known by its fruits. Men do not gather grapes of thorns, nor figs of thistles. If the post-apostolic church bears better fruits than the church of the apostles, it may be presumed to be a development. If, when God looked that it should bring forth grapes, it brought forth wild grapes, it was a corruption. TUE LIGHTS OF TUE POST-APOSTOLIC CnUPvCU. 121 CHAPTER VI. THE LIGHTS OF THE POST-APOSTOLIC CHURCH. This churcli was adorned with some illustrious characters.
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