Christian Gentleness Under Persecution

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Seventh-day Adventist Publishing Association · Battle Creek, Mich. · Feb 18, 1873

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 41, No. 10.

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Christian Gentleness Under Persecution

SAYS Ignatius, the companion of Polycarp, “Be ye mild at their anger, humble at their boasting, to their blasphemies, return your prayers, to their error, your firmness in the faith; when they are cruel, be ye gentle, not endeavoring to imitate their ways. Let us be their brethren in all kindness and moderation, but let us be followers of the Lord; for who was ever more unjustly used, more destitute, more despised?”