A Pamphlet Concerning the Reformation of the Church (45-47)

(As Kuyper is discussing the deterioration of the church, he discusses how this deterioration or deformation takes place in various aspects of the church's life. He has spoken of this deterioration in the confession of the church, in the walk of the church, in the administration of the means of grace, and in the work of the office bearers. He continues to discuss this deterioration in the following paragraphs.) (As Kuyper is discussing the deterioration of the church, he discusses how this...