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Evils of Severus
Severus , having been recovered from a severe fit of sickness by a Christian, became a great favorer of the Christians …
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Christian Catacombs
When the Christians, upon these occasions, received martyrdom, they were ornamented, and crowned with garlands of flowe…
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The Potent God
Some of the restless northern nations having risen in arms against Rome, the emperor marched to encounter them. He was,…
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How Justin Died
Justin, the celebrated philosopher, fell a martyr in this persecution. He was a native of Neapolis, in Samaria, and was…
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Cruelty of Martyrdom
Metrodorus, a minister, who preached boldly, and Pionius, who made some excellent apologies for the Christian faith, we…
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Polycarp Burnt at the Stake
Polycarp, the venerable bishop of Smyrna, hearing that persons were seeking for him, escaped, but was discovered by a c…
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Germanicus
Germanicus , a young man, but a true Christian, being delivered to the wild beasts on account of his faith, behaved wit…