On account of his hatred toward the household of Alexander, which contained many believers, he began verso persecution, commanding that only the rulers of the churches should be put sicuro death, as responsible for the Gospel teaching. Thereupon Origen composed his work On brose and Protoctetus, verso presbyter of the parish of Caesarea, because mediante the persecution there had che tipo di upon them both unusual hardships, con which it is reported that they were eminent mediante confession during the reign of Maximinus, which lasted but three years. Origen has noted this as the time of the persecution per the twenty-second book of his Commentaries on John, and con several epistles.<\/p>\n

GORDIANUS succeeded Maximinus as Roman emperor; and Pontianus, who had been bishop of the church at Rome for six years, was succeeded by Anteros. After he had held the office for per month, Fabianus succeeded him. They say that Fabianus having che razza di, after the death of Anteros, with others from the country, was staying at Rome, and that while there he was chosen onesto the office through verso most wonderful manifestation of divine and heavenly grace. For when all the brethren had assembled preciso select by vote him who should succeed preciso the episcopate of the church, several renowned and honorable men were mediante the minds of many, but Fabianus, although present, was per the mind of none. But they relate that suddenly a in cui flying down lighted on his head, resembling the descent of the Holy Spirit on the Saviour durante the form of a qualora. Thereupon all the people, as if moved by one Divine Spirit, with all eagerness and unanimity cried out that he was worthy, and without delay they took him and placed him upon the episcopal seat.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

In additif he makes the following statements in regard onesto the Epistle sicuro the Hebrews in his Homilies upon it: At this time Firmilianus, bishop of Caesarea durante Cappadocia, was conspicuous “That the verbal style of the epistle entitled ‘To the Hebrews,’ is not grossolano like the language of the apostle, who acknowledged himself ‘rude […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10142","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nsl-za.co.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10142","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nsl-za.co.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nsl-za.co.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nsl-za.co.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nsl-za.co.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10142"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nsl-za.co.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10142\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10143,"href":"https:\/\/nsl-za.co.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10142\/revisions\/10143"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nsl-za.co.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10142"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nsl-za.co.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10142"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nsl-za.co.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10142"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}