Sentence examples for in persecution from inspiring English sources

The very notion of a Jewish race was conceived in persecution and galvanized in extermination.

The 13 colonies, Waldman says, were indeed Christian polities, most of them indulging in persecution to uphold their ideals.

An immigration judge, citing a law that bans asylum for people who have participated in persecution, denied his bid.

But his evil, racist role in persecution and murder symbolised the ultimate worst in the Hitler regime.

"President Trump rightly recognizes the incredible rise in persecution of Christians," David Curry said in a statement.

Sightings have become increasingly reliable here – helped by a recent let-up in persecution from ranchers who, understandably, have long resented the big cat's taste for cattle.

"Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in needs, in persecutions, in distresses, for Christ's sake.

Have you ever participated in persecutions directed by the Nazi government of Germany; or have you ever participated in genocide?

"That is why, for Christ's sake, I delight in weaknesses, in insults, in hardships, in persecutions, in difficulties.

Austrians merrily participated in antisemitic persecution in March 1938.

On his father's side he claimed descent from Vectius Epagathus, a martyr in the persecution at Lyon in 177.