The Book of Revelation (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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Excerpt from The Book of Revelation

First day. 1. Persecution. In the last decade of the first century, while Domitian was emperor of Rome, his officers in eastern Asia Minor dealt very harshly with Christians. Read f.; f.; for incidental references to these terrible troubles which were pressing upon the adherents of the new faith at the time' Revelation was written.

Second day - The cause of the persecution was the Christians' refusal to take part in the worship of the emperor which was being enforced at this time in the cities of Asia Minor. Read - 8, where the author condemns the blasphemy of the ruler - the beast, as he is called - for demanding worship of his subjects.

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