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Those who oppress people and try to make them suffer.

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A persecutor is a government- or church-backed bully who makes life a misery over a long period of time for a minority group. Please see related question.

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Who stood by Jesus to face his persecutors?

None of his friends did


Which saint paryed for his persecutors as they stoned him?

St. Stephen, the first martyr, a deacon of the early church, who, as he was being stoned to death, asked pardon for his persecutors... Saul (Paul) witnessed the death [prior to his conversion]


How do you cope with persecutors?

Persecutors are people who treat someone badly because of their religious beliefs. In the Bible, Jesus urged people to treat their oppressors with kindness and to "turn the other cheek" to their injustices against oneself.


What happened to the persecutors of Joseph smith?

The book titled, "The Fate of the Persecutors of the Prophet Joseph Smith" by N. B. Lundwall, details their fate. I read the book and in some cases the persecutors died gruesome deaths (too gory to describe). Others died in poverty and obscurity. It is interesting reading. I would recommend getting the book and reading it. It is available on Amazon.


What was a miracle during the Mormon Zion's Camp march?

They were camping next to a creek and persecutors came and told them they were going to come and kill them that night. That night a huge storm came and flooded the creek as the persecutors were crossing it and the Mormons were safe and were protected from harm.


Which saint prayed for his persecutors as they stoned him?

Saint Stephen, who was the first Christian martyr, prayed for his persecutors as they stoned him. He asked God to forgive them for their actions before he died.


How did persecutions directly attack the Jewish faith?

There were times when the persecutors specifically decreed that the Jews not observe their commandments.


Who were the persecutors during World War 2?

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Who are the persecutors of followers of Christianity?

Many people-- from Catholics to Muslims to Communists-- persecuted Christians. But consider it an honor to suffer for Christ.


Which disciple stood with Jesus to face his persecutors?

if you're referring to when Jesus was arrested, then none. after peter cut off the ear of the servant, they all fled.


Who are the 10 great Roman emperor persecutors of Christians?

They are Nero, Domitian, Trajan, Hadrian, Marcus Aurelius, Septimus Severus, Maximus the Thracian, Decius, Valerian, and Diocletian.


Who are the Roman persecutors?

The term may apply to the Roman emperors that initiated and promoted the persecution of Christians such as Nero, Trajan, Severus, Valerian and Diocletian. It can also refer to the soldiers, jailers and torturers who carried out orders from the emperors .