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Peter<00:37:23.539><c> was</c><00:37:23.880><c> grieved</c><00:37:24.699><c> because</c><00:37:25.219><c> he</c><00:37:25.500><c> said</c><00:37:25.579><c> unto</c><00:37:25.760><c> him</c><00:37:25.940><c> the</c><00:37:26.280><c> third</c>

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another<00:37:53.199><c> shall</c><00:37:53.460><c> gird</c><00:37:53.739><c> thee</c>

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and<00:37:54.559><c> carry</c><00:37:54.860><c> thee</c><00:37:55.440><c> whither</c><00:37:55.900><c> thou</c><00:37:56.280><c> wouldest</c><00:37:56.820><c> not</c><00:37:57.320><c> now</c><00:37:58.579><c> what</c><00:37:58.800><c> on</c>

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you're<00:38:12.760><c> old</c><00:38:13.199><c> other</c><00:38:14.219><c> people</c><00:38:14.480><c> are</c><00:38:14.619><c> going</c><00:38:14.719><c> to</c><00:38:14.820><c> make</c><00:38:14.960><c> those</c><00:38:15.219><c> decisions</c><00:38:15.559><c> for</c>

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that's<00:38:20.719><c> Jesus</c><00:38:21.039><c> signifying</c><00:38:21.840><c> by</c>

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that<00:38:48.780><c> little</c><00:38:48.980><c> phrase</c><00:38:49.179><c> glorify</c><00:38:49.719><c> God</c><00:38:50.019><c> is</c><00:38:50.320><c> taken</c><00:38:50.519><c> up</c><00:38:50.760><c> and</c><00:38:50.980><c> repeated</c><00:38:51.239><c> time</c>

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the<00:39:05.780><c> end</c><00:39:05.960><c> Peter</c><00:39:06.340><c> himself</c><00:39:06.739><c> was</c>

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writing<00:39:07.239><c> from</c><00:39:07.579><c> Rome</c><00:39:08.000><c> where</c><00:39:08.500><c> he</c><00:39:08.820><c> himself</c><00:39:09.340><c> was</c><00:39:09.579><c> going</c><00:39:09.719><c> to</c><00:39:09.860><c> give</c>

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that<00:39:11.559><c> Jesus</c><00:39:11.880><c> was</c><00:39:12.179><c> predicting</c><00:39:12.659><c> where</c><00:39:14.579><c> he</c><00:39:14.699><c> would</c><00:39:14.840><c> be</c><00:39:15.039><c> crucified</c>

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now<00:39:17.239><c> Peter</c><00:39:18.179><c> Eusebius</c><00:39:19.639><c> records</c>

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that<00:39:20.960><c> early</c><00:39:21.199><c> church</c><00:39:21.440><c> fathers</c><00:39:21.780><c> record</c><00:39:22.300><c> when</c><00:39:23.159><c> Peter</c><00:39:23.960><c> was</c><00:39:24.300><c> led</c>

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him<00:39:30.739><c> they</c><00:39:31.099><c> crucified</c>

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took<00:43:28.260><c> him</c><00:43:28.480><c> up</c><00:43:28.659><c> into</c>

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Macedonia<00:43:29.500><c> and</c><00:43:29.639><c> over</c><00:43:29.920><c> there</c><00:43:30.179><c> into</c><00:43:30.800><c> Greece</c><00:43:31.340><c> and</c><00:43:32.179><c> Macedonia</c><00:43:32.920><c> in</c>

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that<00:43:33.460><c> second</c><00:43:33.719><c> missionary</c>

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journey<00:43:34.400><c> and</c><00:43:34.539><c> he</c><00:43:34.659><c> never</c><00:43:34.880><c> really</c><00:43:35.119><c> got</c><00:43:35.280><c> up</c><00:43:35.480><c> into</c><00:43:35.659><c> those</c><00:43:35.980><c> areas</c>

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it's<00:43:37.679><c> it's</c><00:43:38.019><c> probable</c><00:43:38.539><c> that</c><00:43:39.000><c> that</c>

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they<00:43:39.519><c> were</c><00:43:39.760><c> areas</c><00:43:40.079><c> that</c><00:43:40.360><c> Peter</c><00:43:40.480><c> himself</c><00:43:40.920><c> visited</c><00:43:41.280><c> and</c><00:43:41.679><c> so</c><00:43:41.780><c> he's</c><00:43:42.059><c> writing</c><00:43:42.340><c> to</c>

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those<00:43:54.039><c> that</c><00:43:54.280><c> heard</c><00:43:54.420><c> Peter</c>

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preach<00:43:55.139><c> in</c><00:43:55.420><c> Acts</c><00:43:55.599><c> chapter</c><00:43:55.840><c> 2</c><00:43:56.019><c> at</c><00:43:56.199><c> Pentecost</c><00:43:56.820><c> 30</c><00:43:57.880><c> years</c><00:43:58.219><c> before</c>

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2<00:44:05.239><c> Peter</c><00:44:05.460><c> preached</c><00:44:05.760><c> on</c><00:44:05.920><c> the</c><00:44:06.000><c> day</c><00:44:06.139><c> of</c><00:44:06.139><c> Pentecost</c><00:44:06.559><c> to</c><00:44:06.719><c> an</c><00:44:06.820><c> audience</c><00:44:07.059><c> which</c>

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included<00:44:07.559><c> visitors</c>

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from<00:44:08.420><c> Pontus,</c><00:44:09.599><c> Cappadocia</c><00:44:10.219><c> and</c><00:44:10.659><c> Asia</c><00:44:11.000><c> three</c><00:44:11.340><c> areas</c><00:44:11.599><c> specifically</c><00:44:12.199><c> mentioned</c><00:44:12.679><c> and</c><00:44:13.139><c> they</c>

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may<00:44:13.460><c> have</c><00:44:13.579><c> met</c><00:44:13.760><c> Peter</c><00:44:14.019><c> got</c><00:44:14.260><c> baptized</c><00:44:14.760><c> and</c><00:44:15.000><c> gone</c><00:44:15.099><c> back</c><00:44:15.360><c> and</c><00:44:15.599><c> established</c><00:44:15.880><c> to</c>

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Peter<00:44:17.239><c> and</c><00:44:17.380><c> his</c><00:44:17.579><c> wife</c><00:44:18.199><c> subsequently</c><00:44:19.000><c> visited</c><00:44:19.719><c> the</c><00:44:21.320><c> date</c><00:44:21.539><c> of</c>

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writing<00:44:22.000><c> of</c><00:44:22.159><c> 1st</c><00:44:22.519><c> Peter</c><00:44:22.739><c> is</c>

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recently<00:44:29.420><c> been</c><00:44:29.739><c> executed</c>

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under<00:44:31.079><c> the</c><00:44:31.260><c> manned</c><00:44:31.679><c> Emperor</c><00:44:31.980><c> Nero</c><00:44:32.460><c> which</c><00:44:32.800><c> we're</c><00:44:32.940><c> going</c><00:44:33.019><c> to</c><00:44:33.059><c> talk</c><00:44:33.239><c> about</c><00:44:33.500><c> in</c>

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a<00:44:33.739><c> minute</c>

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Peter's<00:44:35.860><c> own</c><00:44:36.000><c> death</c><00:44:36.159><c> was</c><00:44:36.360><c> not</c><00:44:36.539><c> far</c><00:44:36.800><c> away</c><00:44:37.639><c> the</c><00:44:38.400><c> Emperor</c><00:44:38.559><c> Nero</c>

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was<00:44:39.059><c> on</c><00:44:39.199><c> the</c><00:44:39.420><c> throne</c><00:44:40.079><c> now</c><00:44:41.780><c> up</c>

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until<00:44:42.539><c> Emperor</c><00:44:42.960><c> Nero</c><00:44:43.599><c> came</c><00:44:44.940><c> to</c><00:44:45.099><c> the</c><00:44:45.320><c> throne</c><00:44:45.519><c> or</c><00:44:45.699><c> a</c><00:44:45.780><c> bit</c><00:44:45.900><c> after</c>

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the<00:44:47.519><c> early</c><00:44:47.860><c> Christians</c><00:44:48.340><c> had</c>

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enjoyed<00:44:48.960><c> a</c><00:44:49.079><c> period</c><00:44:49.280><c> of</c><00:44:49.400><c> peace</c><00:44:49.699><c> and</c><00:44:49.900><c> stability</c><00:44:50.599><c> they</c><00:44:52.519><c> had</c><00:44:53.059><c> been</c>

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seen<00:44:54.039><c> as</c><00:44:54.260><c> a</c><00:44:54.500><c> troublesome</c><00:44:54.920><c> but</c>

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small<00:44:56.099><c> insignificant</c><00:44:57.019><c> subset</c><00:44:57.559><c> of</c><00:44:57.780><c> the</c><00:44:57.920><c> Jews</c><00:44:58.199><c> really</c><00:44:59.539><c> they</c><00:45:00.159><c> were</c><00:45:00.280><c> perhaps</c><00:45:00.579><c> annoying</c><00:45:00.940><c> at</c>

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officially<00:45:05.480><c> changed</c>

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to<00:45:11.760><c> instigate</c><00:45:12.219><c> official</c>

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decrees<00:45:13.139><c> against</c><00:45:13.679><c> the</c><00:45:13.900><c> Christians</c><00:45:14.559><c> Nero</c><00:45:15.900><c> began</c><00:45:16.260><c> the</c><00:45:16.579><c> first</c>

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Gentile<00:45:17.719><c> persecution</c>

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in<00:45:22.920><c> Rome</c><00:45:23.260><c> in</c><00:45:23.519><c> AD</c><00:45:23.780><c> 64</c><00:45:24.440><c> where</c><00:45:25.360><c> a</c>

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large<00:45:25.980><c> percentage</c><00:45:26.500><c> of</c><00:45:26.699><c> the</c><00:45:26.860><c> city</c><00:45:27.019><c> was</c><00:45:27.260><c> burnt</c><00:45:27.440><c> to</c><00:45:27.659><c> the</c><00:45:27.780><c> ground</c>

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there<00:45:30.400><c> were</c><00:45:30.619><c> valued</c><00:45:30.920><c> temple</c>

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areas<00:45:31.519><c> destroyed</c><00:45:32.079><c> there</c><00:45:32.179><c> were</c><00:45:33.179><c> valued</c><00:45:33.500><c> public</c><00:45:34.500><c> and</c><00:45:35.139><c> private</c>

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buildings<00:45:35.880><c> destroyed</c><00:45:36.340><c> in</c>

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that<00:45:36.699><c> fire</c><00:45:37.199><c> and</c><00:45:39.139><c> it</c><00:45:39.260><c> was</c><00:45:39.800><c> postulated</c><00:45:40.460><c> by</c><00:45:41.059><c> many</c><00:45:41.699><c> that</c><00:45:42.699><c> the</c><00:45:42.980><c> fire</c>

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was<00:45:43.980><c> actually</c><00:45:44.619><c> started</c><00:45:45.099><c> at</c>

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the<00:45:46.179><c> instigation</c><00:45:46.500><c> of</c><00:45:46.719><c> the</c><00:45:46.820><c> manned</c><00:45:47.079><c> Emperor</c><00:45:47.300><c> Nero</c><00:45:47.760><c> the</c><00:45:48.579><c> reason</c>

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or<00:45:49.119><c> the</c><00:45:49.300><c> motivation</c><00:45:49.780><c> that</c><00:45:49.940><c> he</c><00:45:50.099><c> had</c><00:45:50.440><c> was</c><00:45:50.780><c> that</c><00:45:50.920><c> he</c>

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wanted<00:45:51.400><c> to</c><00:45:51.679><c> rebuild</c><00:45:52.139><c> Rome</c><00:45:52.599><c> for</c><00:45:53.360><c> himself</c><00:45:54.000><c> for</c><00:45:54.920><c> his</c><00:45:55.139><c> own</c><00:45:55.400><c> name</c>

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he<00:45:56.239><c> wanted</c><00:45:56.460><c> to</c><00:45:56.739><c> rebuild</c><00:45:57.059><c> these</c>

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public<00:45:57.639><c> buildings</c><00:45:57.920><c> that</c><00:45:58.119><c> were</c><00:45:58.300><c> burnt</c><00:45:58.780><c> by</c><00:45:59.239><c> the</c><00:45:59.460><c> fire</c><00:45:59.940><c> and</c><00:46:00.380><c> so</c><00:46:00.820><c> it</c><00:46:01.059><c> was</c><00:46:01.579><c> a</c>

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charge<00:46:03.559><c> was</c><00:46:03.860><c> brought</c>

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against<00:46:04.480><c> Nero</c><00:46:04.860><c> that</c><00:46:05.059><c> he</c><00:46:05.260><c> burnt</c><00:46:05.400><c> these</c><00:46:05.659><c> buildings</c><00:46:05.920><c> to</c><00:46:06.119><c> the</c><00:46:06.280><c> ground</c><00:46:06.480><c> now</c>

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he<00:46:11.300><c> had</c><00:46:11.500><c> to</c>

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divert<00:46:11.960><c> attention</c><00:46:12.460><c> from</c><00:46:12.719><c> this</c><00:46:12.920><c> rumor</c><00:46:13.280><c> now</c><00:46:14.219><c> Tacitus</c><00:46:14.739><c> who</c><00:46:15.119><c> was</c>

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a<00:46:15.420><c> Roman</c><00:46:15.679><c> historian</c><00:46:16.300><c> and</c><00:46:16.760><c> a</c>

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primary<00:46:17.159><c> source</c>

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wrote<00:46:25.280><c> these</c><00:46:25.619><c> words</c><00:46:26.659><c> and</c><00:46:29.219><c> he</c><00:46:29.320><c> wrote</c><00:46:29.500><c> these</c><00:46:29.820><c> words</c><00:46:30.420><c> about</c><00:46:31.960><c> Nero's</c><00:46:32.460><c> reign</c><00:46:32.599><c> he</c>

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said<00:46:32.900><c> Nero</c>

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falsely<00:46:33.920><c> directed</c><00:46:34.340><c> the</c><00:46:34.699><c> charge</c><00:46:35.420><c> of</c><00:46:35.940><c> lighting</c><00:46:36.139><c> the</c><00:46:36.340><c> fire</c><00:46:37.000><c> onto</c>

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a<00:46:37.820><c> set</c><00:46:37.920><c> of</c><00:46:38.059><c> people</c><00:46:38.360><c> to</c><00:46:38.519><c> him</c><00:46:38.639><c> the</c>

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Volga<00:46:39.400><c> gave</c><00:46:39.739><c> the</c><00:46:39.840><c> name</c><00:46:40.039><c> of</c><00:46:40.260><c> Christians</c><00:46:40.659><c> and</c><00:46:41.920><c> who</c><00:46:42.059><c> were</c><00:46:42.179><c> to</c><00:46:42.280><c> be</c>

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detested<00:46:42.820><c> for</c><00:46:43.019><c> the</c>

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abominations<00:46:43.659><c> they</c><00:46:43.940><c> perpetrated</c><00:46:44.380><c> there's</c><00:46:44.940><c> a</c><00:46:45.079><c> couple</c><00:46:45.280><c> of</c><00:46:45.719><c> points</c><00:46:45.900><c> to</c>

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take<00:46:46.460><c> from</c><00:46:46.579><c> this</c>

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passage<00:46:47.260><c> the</c><00:46:48.099><c> charges</c><00:46:48.420><c> against</c><00:46:48.739><c> the</c><00:46:48.960><c> Christians</c><00:46:49.219><c> were</c><00:46:49.480><c> not</c>

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initiated<00:46:50.079><c> by</c><00:46:50.340><c> some</c>

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small<00:46:50.880><c> town</c><00:46:51.099><c> official</c><00:46:51.539><c> they</c><00:46:52.460><c> came</c><00:46:52.679><c> right</c><00:46:52.920><c> from</c><00:46:53.119><c> the</c><00:46:53.300><c> top</c><00:46:53.460><c> the</c>

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Emperor<00:46:53.840><c> himself</c><00:46:54.539><c> and</c><00:46:55.559><c> so</c><00:46:55.820><c> from</c>

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an<00:47:01.159><c> eye</c>

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was<00:51:07.599><c> not</c><00:51:07.760><c> as</c><00:51:07.920><c> it</c><00:51:08.099><c> seemed</c>

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all<00:51:23.019><c> kinds</c><00:51:23.420><c> of</c><00:51:23.739><c> mockery</c>

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was<00:51:24.760><c> being</c><00:51:25.039><c> added</c><00:51:25.300><c> to</c><00:51:25.519><c> their</c><00:51:25.780><c> deaths</c><00:51:26.260><c> they</c><00:51:26.940><c> were</c><00:51:27.039><c> being</c><00:51:27.360><c> humiliated</c><00:51:28.679><c> in</c>

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the<00:51:29.420><c> torches</c>

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the<00:51:45.260><c> pagan</c><00:51:45.539><c> Romans</c>

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began<00:51:47.119><c> to</c><00:51:47.420><c> feel</c><00:51:47.579><c> a</c><00:51:47.639><c> little</c><00:51:47.920><c> bit</c><00:51:48.179><c> repulsed</c><00:51:48.739><c> about</c><00:51:49.000><c> the</c><00:51:49.280><c> extent</c>

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of<00:51:50.139><c> the</c><00:51:50.320><c> atrocity</c><00:51:52.019><c> even</c>

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humiliation<00:51:58.840><c> and</c><00:51:59.039><c> the</c><00:51:59.179><c> mockery</c><00:51:59.739><c> and</c><00:52:00.340><c> the</c><00:52:00.619><c> torture</c><00:52:00.900><c> of</c><00:52:01.179><c> our</c>

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brothers<00:52:01.639><c> and</c><00:52:01.920><c> sisters</c><00:52:02.239><c> and</c>

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executed<00:52:15.619><c> in</c><00:52:15.900><c> Rome</c><00:52:16.199><c> as</c><00:52:16.659><c> a</c>

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prisoner<00:52:17.179><c> of</c><00:52:17.579><c> this</c><00:52:17.800><c> cruel</c><00:52:18.039><c> Emperor</c><00:52:18.460><c> can</c><00:52:19.000><c> you</c><00:52:19.179><c> imagine</c><00:52:19.420><c> the</c><00:52:19.719><c> effect</c><00:52:20.039><c> on</c>

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the<00:52:20.739><c> ecclesial</c>

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for<00:52:35.619><c> themselves</c><00:52:36.460><c> Peter</c>

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limited<00:52:44.800><c> and</c><00:52:45.880><c> he</c><00:52:46.360><c> himself</c>

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same<00:52:49.619><c> persecution</c><00:52:50.159><c> of</c>

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him<00:52:54.900><c> and</c><00:52:55.500><c> then</c><00:52:55.619><c> he</c><00:52:55.760><c> himself</c><00:52:56.079><c> was</c><00:52:56.260><c> put</c><00:52:56.480><c> to</c><00:52:56.619><c> death</c><00:52:57.059><c> by</c><00:52:57.340><c> the</c><00:52:57.539><c> same</c>

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record<00:53:08.260><c> the</c><00:53:08.440><c> early</c><00:53:08.699><c> Christian</c>

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fathers<00:53:12.340><c> Peter</c><00:53:12.900><c> also</c><00:53:13.460><c> in</c><00:53:13.679><c> his</c><00:53:13.900><c> writing</c><00:53:14.460><c> of</c><00:53:15.639><c> 1st</c><00:53:16.019><c> Peter</c><00:53:16.159><c> warned</c>

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was<00:53:17.820><c> more</c><00:53:18.059><c> to</c><00:53:18.360><c> come</c><00:53:19.460><c> they</c><00:53:19.900><c> were</c><00:53:20.059><c> enduring</c><00:53:20.340><c> this</c><00:53:20.579><c> kind</c><00:53:20.739><c> of</c><00:53:20.940><c> persecution</c><00:53:21.440><c> but</c>

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it<00:53:22.760><c> wasn't</c><00:53:22.920><c> going</c>

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to<00:53:23.300><c> stop</c><00:53:23.440><c> with</c><00:53:23.679><c> Nero</c><00:53:24.199><c> only</c><00:53:24.719><c> a</c><00:53:24.900><c> few</c><00:53:25.000><c> decades</c><00:53:25.380><c> later</c><00:53:25.920><c> Domitian</c>

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also<00:53:26.900><c> ascended</c><00:53:27.159><c> the</c><00:53:27.420><c> throne</c>

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ferocity<00:53:31.000><c> than</c><00:53:31.260><c> Nero</c><00:53:31.800><c> and</c><00:53:32.420><c> this</c>

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Lord<00:53:36.139><c> suffering</c><00:53:37.340><c> taking</c><00:53:37.980><c> up</c>

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account<00:53:55.059><c> their</c>

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religion<00:53:55.760><c> what</c><00:53:56.519><c> a</c><00:53:56.940><c> trial</c><00:53:57.239><c> that</c><00:53:57.440><c> would</c><00:53:57.679><c> be</c><00:53:59.519><c> also</c><00:54:00.980><c> hovering</c><00:54:01.320><c> in</c>

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the<00:54:01.579><c> background</c><00:54:01.940><c> of</c><00:54:02.079><c> this</c>

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that's<00:58:02.300><c> where</c><00:58:02.440><c> his</c><00:58:02.679><c> life</c><00:58:02.900><c> ended</c><00:58:03.260><c> and</c><00:58:04.139><c> we</c><00:58:04.400><c> must</c><00:58:04.599><c> be</c><00:58:04.900><c> prepared</c>

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to<00:58:05.940><c> suffer</c><00:58:06.360><c> with</c><00:58:07.579><c> our</c><00:58:07.840><c> Lord</c><00:58:08.239><c> to</c>

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the<00:58:09.340><c> end</c><00:58:09.579><c> if</c><00:58:09.800><c> necessary</c><00:58:10.280><c> to</c><00:58:11.239><c> demonstrate</c><00:58:11.800><c> our</c><00:58:12.079><c> faith</c><00:58:12.579><c> in</c><00:58:13.139><c> God</c>

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Thank<00:58:24.119><c> you.</c>