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Million Book Collection - The Fishers of Men Ministries

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370 THE FORMATION OF CHRISTENDOMgradually declined from it. <strong>The</strong> nations as they comebefore us in a state <strong>of</strong> moral degradation show traces <strong>of</strong>it. But in the dispensation given to Moses the triplemediation <strong>of</strong> Prophet, Priest, and King made a completesociety for the Jewish people, and was in this atypical picture <strong>of</strong> the great world-wide Church whichshould spring out <strong>of</strong> its bosom. Nevertheless, tocarry that into effect, and to maintain its effect in theworld from age to age, the personal action <strong>of</strong> theDivine Legislator was needed, and Constantine, andin him the Roman Empire, acknowledged that action,and did homage to the King in His Kingdom.

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