The Church and the Gentile World at the First Promulgation of the Gospel, Vol. 1

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Excerpt from The Church and the Gentile World at the First Promulgation of the Gospel, Vol. 1: Considerations on the Catholicity of the Church Soon After Her BirthAs soon as God communicated to fallen man his decree of redemp tion, and promised that the seed of the woman would crush the head of the serpen the Church was born, at least in design. Man kind was to be regenerated, born again, and those who should oom ply with the conditions of reconciliation would form a society united anew with the Creator. For as the former bonds of union had been broken up by disobedience, and God had been alienated from man by this first sin, it was necessary that, in order to recover what had been lost by this fatal separation, man, on his part, should hence forth obey, submit to the will of his Maker, bow to his authority, and thus deserve to be reconciled with him. In this simple process we have all the elements of a firm religions society.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.