The Study of the History of Doctrine (1): Important Considerations

The Church on earth is militant and imperfect. When we speak of the Church as a militant church we can refer to it as a fighting church. The word "militant," reminding us of the word "military," im­mediately suggests this thought. A famous passage in the Scriptures which refers to the Church of God as a fighting church is Eph. The Church on earth is militant and imperfect. When we speak of the Church as a militant church we can refer to it as a fighting church. The word "militant," reminding...