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A Great Persecution Persecution is part of being a Christian 2 Tim 312 Antioch Acts 1350 Iconium Acts 144 5 Derbe Acts 1419 A Great Persecution Let us be ready to face oppression. in the . EARLY CHURCH. PERSECUTION in the . EARLY CHURCH. “The blood of . the martyrs . is the seed . of the Church”. Tertullian. -Christians accused of cannibalism, perversion, and incest. -Christians used as. great-great-great-grandmother(level5ancestor) great-great-grandmother(level4ancestor) _ great-grandmother(level3ancestor) _ grandmother(level2ancestor) _ mother(level1ancestor) _ you _ andsoon(andsimi in the . EARLY CHURCH. PERSECUTION in the . EARLY CHURCH. “The blood of . the martyrs . is the seed . of the Church”. Tertullian. -Christians accused of cannibalism, perversion, and incest. -Christians used as. Living Above the Storms of . Criticism and Hatred. Overcoming Persecution. What is persecution?. Why Are We Persecuted?. How to Overcome Persecution:. Storing Your Joy in the right place. Avoiding the Distraction of Criticism. Controversy 2. Persecution foretold by Christ. The History of Persecution. The Philosophy of Persecution. Persecution in the First Centuries. Church History-Prophecy of 7 Churches. Ephesus. Smyrna. Pergamos. 1. And Saul approved . of his execution. . . And there arose on that day a great persecution against the church in Jerusalem, and . they . were all scattered throughout the regions of Judea and Samaria, except the apostles. . . . Paul and God’s care. Grade 4-5 Sunday-School Lesson. “. Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? . Shall . tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword. Presented by Boldizsár Nagy,. at the training course:. Promoting effective refugee law education in the CIS+ region. Yerevan, 3 February 2016. EVIDENCE OF THE CONTINUED RELEVANCE OF THE GENEVA CONVENTION. Recognition to war. The Early Church . - Constantine - Crusades. Churches in 100 CE. Churches in 200 CE. Churches in 300 CE. Early Church Leaders/Teachers. Appeal of Christianity. Spread due to 5 main . The First 1,000 Years. Week 3: Evolution and Migration. Overview. Week 1: Introduction And Overview. October 17. Week 2: Christianity In The Roman Empire. October 24. No Seminar October 31. Week 3: Evolution And Migration. ?. Nazi Policies towards the . Minorities. Who were the undesirables in Nazi Germany?. LO:. Outline who the Nazi’s targeted for persecution and . why. ?. Who did the Nazis persecute?. The Nazis believed that only Germans could be citizens and that non-Germans did not have any right to the rights of citizenship.. Questions to be addressed in this chapter. Why were Christians persecuted in the early centuries after Christ?. How did Christians understand martyrdom?. How did the doctrine of the Church develop in response to the problem of apostasy?. Where We’ve Come From Week 1: Persecution in the Early Church, from the Apostles to Constantine Helpful Resources for Further Study Justo L. Gonzalez, The Story of Christianity , 2 volumes. Bruce Shelley, EASTER RETREAT 2019 BIBLE STUDY 2 EVERY BELIEVER REACHING EVERY CREATURE FOR CHRIST Acts 8:1-4 21-04-2019 INTRODUCTION The death of Stephen came at the beginning a new wave of intense persecution. But God made the dispersion that followed a means to expand the reach of the gospel and save multitudes. What could have destroyed the Church