"A pious martyr has more renown than a bloody persecutor."
The Nonsuch Professor p.137
The Nonsuch Professor p.137
Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall say
all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake. Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great is your reward in heaven: for so
persecuted they the prophets which were before you.
Matthew 5:11,12