This is the story of the six thousand six hundred and sixty six glorious martyrs of the Theban Legion - Christian soldiers who were willing to suffer death rather than deny Christ or help a wicked Emperor to persecute their brothers and sisters in Christ.
This illustration was originally part of a larger sermon on confessing Christ entitled "Choose this Day Whom You Will Serve" which you can access at the link below:
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I was converted out of paganism and the occult in 1993 and while I was initially Charismatic/Arminian in my theology, I became Reformed and Presbyterian through bible study and the influence of ministries like Ligonier. After teaching in local bible studies, and taking seminary...