Although Christendom was in its infancy, it had already become polluted with unscriptural beliefs, and its scattered churches were teaching a variety of doctrines.
Ehkki ristiusk oli alles lapsekingades, oli see juba reostunud pühakirjavastaste uskumustega, ning eri paikades asuvad kirikud õpetasid erinevaid doktriine.