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They always wholly rejected and repudiated the Catholics and their doctrines. These Christians were the perpetual objects of bitter and relentless persecution. History shows that during the period of the \u201cDark Ages,\u201d about twelve centuries, there were about fifty millions of these Christians who died martyr deaths. Very many thousands of others, both preceding and succeeding the \u201cDark Ages,\u201d died under the same hard hand of persecution. Theirs truly was a \u201cTrail of Blood.\u201d This little book is sent forth for the purpose of making known the little-known history of those FAITHFUL WITNESSES of the Lord Jesus, who, as members of the CHURCH JESUS BUILT, \u201cOvercame Satan by the blood of the Lamb, and by the word of their testimony: and they loved not their lives unto death,\u201d Rev. 12:11.<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0998480436\/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o03_s00?ie=UTF8&amp;psc=1&amp;fbclid=IwAR3gpvSNQ4JdB8zgTgq2HpBW35_g9I5i52mF0z7qnhoE2K05Zd59xj5bd10\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0998480436\/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o03_s00?ie=UTF8&amp;psc=1<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/baptistchurchhistory\/1139651709563310\/?comment_id=1140968436098304&amp;notif_id=1576119896110435&amp;notif_t=group_comment\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/baptistchurchhistory\/1139651709563310\/?comment_id=1140968436098304&amp;notif_id=1576119896110435&amp;notif_t=group_comment<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The History of Baptist Churches From the Time of Christ, Their Founder, to the Present Day During every period of the \u201cDark Ages\u201d there were in existence many Christians and many separate and independent Churches, some of them dating back to the times of the Apostles, which were never in any way connected with the&hellip; <br \/> <a class=\"button small blue\" href=\"https:\/\/awarningministry.com\/index.php\/2019\/12\/12\/the-history-of-baptist-churches-from-the-time-of-christ-their-founder-to-the-present-day-during-every-period-of-the-dark-ages-there-were-in-existence-many-christians-and-many-separ\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1643","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-baptisthistory","category-baptisthistoryheritagedistinctives"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - 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