The Book of Revelation: The Church Lax In Discipline (3) / The Church with a Mystic Tendency (1)

CHAPTER VI The Church Lax in Discipline Revelation 2:12-17 CHAPTER VI The Church Lax in Discipline Revelation 2:12-17 An earthly judge can pronounce a verdict of guilty and announce the sentence of punishment. But his word has no power: it has not the power to inflict the penalty expressed by his sentence. He has need of the executive power to inflict that punishment and to enforce his sentence. Not so, however, with the Word of Jesus. If He, as the mighty King-Judge, expresses a sentence...