The Gainsayers (3)

(The literary Contest of Christianity in the first three centuries) Having noticed how the enemies of Zion strove to silence the truth through their slanders and heresies, having exposed these heresies as to their primary principles, let us now, in the second place, have regard to the significance of this vile doing of unbelief for the church and the truth. If we are to succeed in the attempt to grasp this, significance, we certainly must take our stand on the foundation of the truth and the...