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First preaching of Christianity at Rome, 154. Expulsion of Jews from Rome, 155. Aquila and Priscilla, 156. Return of Jews to Rome, 157. Christian Church established there, 157. Christianity in households of wealthy Romans, 158. The primitive church composed mainly of Jews and Grecians, 159. Their number, 159. 8. Paul carried captive to Rome, 160. His re ception by converts and other Jews, 161. His two years' residence at Rome, 162. Writes several epistles there, 164. Is released, and returns to his labours in the East, 165. Conduct of Nero, 166. Great fire at Rome, 166. Christians tortured on account of it, 169. Persecution by Nero, 170. 8. Paul arrested and sent to Rome a second time, 172. Accusations against him, 174. Is tried before Nero and condemned to death, 175.
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