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Acts 8:1

Saul Ravages the Church

8:1And Saul approved of his execution.

And there arose on that day a great persecution against the church in Jerusalem, and they were all scattered throughout the regions of Judea and Samaria, except the apostles.

(Acts 11:20-21, 29, 13:1-3) -- "The Antioch Example"
Biblical Reference / Church / The Glorious Church
(Acts 8:18-23) -- "Trafficking in the Things of God"
Biblical Reference / Corruption / Bribery
"Simony" -- John Wyclif (c. 1324 -1384)
Quotations & Writings / Church / The Church in Decline
"Simony" -- John Wyclif (c. 1324 - 1384)
Quotations & Writings / Corruption / Greed