John Foxe
John Foxe
John Foxewas an English historian and martyrologist, the author of Actes and Monuments, an account of Christian martyrs throughout Western history but emphasizing the sufferings of English Protestants and proto-Protestants from the fourteenth century through the reign of Mary I. Widely owned and read by English Puritans, the book helped mould British popular opinion about the Catholic Church for several centuries...
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christian mercy turns
A Protestant has seldom any mercy shown him, and a Jew, who turns Christian, is far from being secure.
years venice might
The pope being informed of the great increase of Protestantism, in the year 1542 sent inquisitors to Venice to make an inquiry into the matter, and apprehend such as they might deem obnoxious persons.
rome years church
The first persecution of the Church took place in the year 67, under Nero, the sixth emperor of Rome.
taken mean faces
A prisoner in the Inquisition is never allowed to see the face of his accuser, or of the witnesses against him, but every method is taken by threats and tortures, to oblige him to accuse himself, and by that means corroborate their evidence.
loss people mind
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.
rocks enemy boisterous
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.
kings church world
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.
christian flower heaven
When the Christians, upon these occasions, received martyrdom, they were ornamented, and crowned with garlands of flowers; for which they, in heaven, received eternal crowns of glory.
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I'm sure they're going to double (cover) him. They utilized something very similar against Santana Moss against Washington. Exactly how they do it, they'll mix it up, man under, zone under. But the other option is you send pressure and then hopefully your pressure covers any receiver. It's nothing we haven't seen before.