“Each of the seventeen tribunals during a long period burned annually, on an average, ten miserable beings!”
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Each of the seventeen tribunals during a long period burned annually, on an average, ten miserable beings!
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The Gospel having spread itself into Persia, the pagan priests, who worshipped the sun, were greatly alarmed, and dreaded the loss of that influence they had hitherto maintained over the people's minds and properties.
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The first persecution of the Church took place in the year 67, under Nero, the sixth emperor of Rome.
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