Primitive Christianity: Or, The Religion of the Ancient Christians in the First Ages of the Gospel ; to which is Added an Historical Account of Paganism Under the First Christian Emperors, Etc. Etc, Том 2Joseph Rickerby, 1839 |
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... according to the tormentors ' pleasures . Sometimes they were hung by the hands and feet under the top - board of the engine , and tormented in that posture . This rack was a pu- nishment which the Christians were very frequently put to ...
... according to the tormentors ' pleasures . Sometimes they were hung by the hands and feet under the top - board of the engine , and tormented in that posture . This rack was a pu- nishment which the Christians were very frequently put to ...
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... according as our great Lawgiver has com- manded us . " Thus Eusebius , reporting the hard usage which the Christians met with during the times of persecution , tells us that , " they were be- trayed and butchered by their own friends ...
... according as our great Lawgiver has com- manded us . " Thus Eusebius , reporting the hard usage which the Christians met with during the times of persecution , tells us that , " they were be- trayed and butchered by their own friends ...
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... according to your com- mands ; and yet they cease not to offer themselves to be slain . Nay , though I have laboured both by fair means and threatenings to make them conceal themselves from being known to be Christians , yet can I not ...
... according to your com- mands ; and yet they cease not to offer themselves to be slain . Nay , though I have laboured both by fair means and threatenings to make them conceal themselves from being known to be Christians , yet can I not ...
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... according to the flesh , had by the command of Atticus the governor of Syria been tortured with all the arts of cruelty for many days together , he bore it with such cou- rage , that the proconsul himself , and all that were present ...
... according to the flesh , had by the command of Atticus the governor of Syria been tortured with all the arts of cruelty for many days together , he bore it with such cou- rage , that the proconsul himself , and all that were present ...
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... according to his custom he gives them bad words , calls them atheists and irre- ligious persons , that being acted by some evil spirits they persuade themselves , that death is by all means to be desired , and that they shall immedi ...
... according to his custom he gives them bad words , calls them atheists and irre- ligious persons , that being acted by some evil spirits they persuade themselves , that death is by all means to be desired , and that they shall immedi ...
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