Church Spread Hindered Only by Civil Power

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Pacific Press Publishing Company · Oakland, California · Sep 5, 1895

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 21, No. 35.

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Church Spread Hindered Only by Civil Power

Burr, in his “Ad Fidem, or Evidences of the Bible,” truly remarks: “The primitive church, as long as it continued itself, went on spreading. So did the church of the Reformation save where the civil power interfered.” And the only way the civil power can hinder the work of the church of God is to become related to it by the consent of the church.