see also [Christians]; [Persecution]; [Redeemed]; [“Time of trouble.”]
Persecution, Christ's followers to suffer, [39], [143], [144], [507], [610].
in first centuries, [39-48].
a means of keeping church pure, [44], [48].
reasons for, to be left with God, [47], [48], [609].
why not seen to-day, [48].