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On account of this mandate, many eminent persons in the church and state fell martyrs to the ignorance and ferocity of the pagans. Topics: Persecution
Of the multitudes who perished by the Inquisition throughout the world, no authentic record is now discoverable. Topics: Persecution
Such was the Inquisition, declared by the Spirit of God to be at once the offspring and the image of the popedom. Topics: Persecution
The emperor Domitian, who was naturally inclined to cruelty, first slew his brother, and then raised the second persecution against the Christians. Topics: Persecution
But, though persecuting malice raged, yet the Gospel shone with resplendent brightness; and, firm as an impregnable rock, withstood the attacks of its boisterous enemies with success. Topics: Persecution , The Gospel , Enemies
On account of this mandate, many eminent persons in the church and state fell martyrs to the ignorance and ferocity of the pagans.