Martyrs Mirror 234FIRST YEAR OF THE PERSECUTION COMMENCED A. D. 302

Thieleman J. van Braght · Christian Classics Ethereal Library

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The sword of Diocletian had now been drawn from its sheath, and there remained nothing but the shedding of blood, and murdering and burning in manifold ways, all directed against the innocent and defenseless lambs.of Christ; of which we shall directly give some examples.