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... perfecution be- ing denounced against them by imperial au- thority . Some length of time , I should fup- pose , might pass , before the vast machine of the Roman empire would be put in mo- tion , or its attention be obtained to ...
... perfecution be- ing denounced against them by imperial au- thority . Some length of time , I should fup- pose , might pass , before the vast machine of the Roman empire would be put in mo- tion , or its attention be obtained to ...
Page 47
... perfecution than the short and occasional one which Tacitus de- fcribes . Juvenal , a writer of the fame age with the two former , and intending , as it should seem , to commemorate the cruelties exercifed un- der Nero's government ...
... perfecution than the short and occasional one which Tacitus de- fcribes . Juvenal , a writer of the fame age with the two former , and intending , as it should seem , to commemorate the cruelties exercifed un- der Nero's government ...
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... expofed , without any public perfecution being denounced against them by fovereign authority . For , from Pliny's doubt how he was to act , his filence concerning ! pears concerning any fubfifting law upon the sub- ject , [ 50 ]
... expofed , without any public perfecution being denounced against them by fovereign authority . For , from Pliny's doubt how he was to act , his filence concerning ! pears concerning any fubfifting law upon the sub- ject , [ 50 ]
Page 52
... perfecution of Chriftians . This ob- fervation is farther confirmed by a rescript of Adrian to Minucius Fundanus , the pro- conful of Afia * : from which refcript it ap- pears that the cuftom of the people of Afia was to proceed against ...
... perfecution of Chriftians . This ob- fervation is farther confirmed by a rescript of Adrian to Minucius Fundanus , the pro- conful of Afia * : from which refcript it ap- pears that the cuftom of the people of Afia was to proceed against ...
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... perfecution ariseth for the word's fake , immediately they are offended + . " " They fhall lay hands on you , and per- fecute you , delivering you up to the syna- gogues , and into prifons , being brought be- fore kings and rulers for ...
... perfecution ariseth for the word's fake , immediately they are offended + . " " They fhall lay hands on you , and per- fecute you , delivering you up to the syna- gogues , and into prifons , being brought be- fore kings and rulers for ...
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