The Institution of Christ’s Church

In our previous article under the above caption, we were engaged with the body of Christ's Church. Scripture was consulted with a view to ascertaining how Holy Writ conceives of the Church. The discovery was made that the Church is an organism and constitutes, together with its King, the Kingdom of Heaven. The Church, such were our findings, is a unique phenomenon. Thereupon an attempt was made to lay hold upon the properties peculiar to this organism -- the Church. The question was faced: What...