Dale Ridge church of Christ

“And they overcame him by the blood of the Lamb, and by the word of their testimony; and they loved not their lives unto the death” – Revelation 12:11

              Many inspiring accounts exist of those who held stalwart to their faith during the period of the Roman persecution of Christians from the first century and thereafter.  There are also stirring stories of those who held fast their faith at other periods as well.

             Antiochus Epiphanes (215-164), an evil Seleucid ruler of whom the prophet Daniel spoke (Daniel 9), persecuted the Jews during the intertestamental …

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