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After [[Ascension of Jesus|Jesus’ ascension]], the early Church went beyond Israel and preached the [[gospel]] of Jesus Christ in Asia and Europe; however, around the end of the Apostolic Age, the Church became secularized, and the truth of the new covenant started to change little by little.<ref name=":8">{{인용 |url=https://jmagazine.joins.com/monthly/view/318953 |title=[Special Feature ● Luther's 500 Years of Religious Reformation – Church of God and Truth in the Bible] What are they believing and practicing? |website=Monthly JoongAng  |publisher=|date=November 17, 2017 }}</ref> Abandoning the [[Sabbath]], some churches began to keep worship on Sunday, and [[Lord’s Day Worship (Sunday Worship)|Sunday worship]] was established in AD 321.<ref>John William Charles Wand, [https://books.google.co.kr/books?id=ZFqIAgAAQBAJ&printsec=frontcover&hl=ko#v=onepage&q&f=false A History of the Early Church to AD 500], p. 79</ref> In AD 325, the Passover was abolished at the [[Council of Nicaea]].<ref>Earle E. Cairns, Christianity Through the Centuries, p. 112</ref> The place where the truth disappeared was filled with pagan idols such as the cross and doctrines that are not based on the Bible such as Christmas.<ref>Tim Dowley, The History of Christianity (A Lion Handbook), ''Lion Publishing'', 1994</ref> Through the Dark Ages, the truth of the new covenant, which Jesus taught and kept, completely disappeared.
After [[Ascension of Jesus|Jesus’ ascension]], the early Church went beyond Israel and preached the [[gospel]] of Jesus Christ in Asia and Europe; however, around the end of the Apostolic Age, the Church became secularized, and the truth of the new covenant started to change little by little.<ref name=":8">{{인용 |url=https://jmagazine.joins.com/monthly/view/318953 |title=[Special Feature ● Luther's 500 Years of Religious Reformation – Church of God and Truth in the Bible] What are they believing and practicing? |website=Monthly JoongAng  |publisher=|date=November 17, 2017 }}</ref> Abandoning the [[Sabbath]], some churches began to keep worship on Sunday, and [[Lord’s Day Worship (Sunday Worship)|Sunday worship]] was established in AD 321.<ref>John William Charles Wand, [https://books.google.co.kr/books?id=ZFqIAgAAQBAJ&printsec=frontcover&hl=ko#v=onepage&q&f=false A History of the Early Church to AD 500], p. 79</ref> In AD 325, the Passover was abolished at the [[Council of Nicaea]].<ref>Earle E. Cairns, Christianity Through the Centuries, p. 112</ref> The place where the truth disappeared was filled with pagan idols such as the cross and doctrines that are not based on the Bible such as Christmas.<ref>Tim Dowley, The History of Christianity (A Lion Handbook), ''Lion Publishing'', 1994</ref> Through the Dark Ages, the truth of the new covenant, which Jesus taught and kept, completely disappeared.


[[File:Der Anschlag von Luthers 95 Thesen.jpg|thumb|px|''Luther publishes the 95 Theses'' by Julius Hübner (1807–1882)]]
[[File:Der Anschlag von Luthers 95 Thesen.jpg|thumb|px|''Luther publishes the 95 Theses'' by Julius Hübner (1806–1882)]]
In the 16th century, [https://www.britannica.com/event/Reformation the Reformation] took place, and religious reformers such as [https://www.britannica.com/biography/Martin-Luther Luther], [https://www.britannica.com/biography/John-Calvin Calvin], and [https://www.britannica.com/biography/Huldrych-Zwingli Zwingli] achieved freedom of faith against the corruption and irrational doctrines of the Roman Catholic Church. Since then, many Protestant churches were established, but no one was able to restore the truth of the new covenant. Even though the world is filled with numerous denominations, the truth of the new covenant that Jesus established cannot be found. This is in accordance with what Jesus prophesied 2,000 years ago in which He said that no true faith would be found when He comes again.<ref>[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke+18%3A8&OLWordSearchRange=beg&version=NIV Luke 18:8]</ref>
In the 16th century, [https://www.britannica.com/event/Reformation the Reformation] took place, and religious reformers such as [https://www.britannica.com/biography/Martin-Luther Luther], [https://www.britannica.com/biography/John-Calvin Calvin], and [https://www.britannica.com/biography/Huldrych-Zwingli Zwingli] achieved freedom of faith against the corruption and irrational doctrines of the Roman Catholic Church. Since then, many Protestant churches were established, but no one was able to restore the truth of the new covenant. Even though the world is filled with numerous denominations, the truth of the new covenant that Jesus established cannot be found. This is in accordance with what Jesus prophesied 2,000 years ago in which He said that no true faith would be found when He comes again.<ref>[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke+18%3A8&OLWordSearchRange=beg&version=NIV Luke 18:8]</ref>