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Showing posts with label John Foxe. Show all posts

John Foxe on Persecution

Posted by Bluegrass Endurance | Labels: , | Posted On Wednesday, December 11, 2013 at 6:30 AM

"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.  Tertullian, who lived in this age, informs us the if the Christians had collectively withdrawn themselves from the Roman territories, the empire would have been greatly depopulated. "
John Foxe


John Foxe on Persecution and the Church

Posted by Bluegrass Endurance | Labels: , , | Posted On Friday, October 7, 2011 at 9:00 AM

"Princes, kings, and other rulers of the world have used all their strength and cunning against the Church, yet it continues to endure and hold its own."
John Foxe