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And ye shall be hated of all nations for my name's sake. These circumstances, added to the enmity which formerly existed between the Gentiles and the Jews, produced a prejudice which had its influence in the church in bringing into disrepute, and in fixing a stigma upon, whatever was regarded as Judaism.
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The doctrines of our Saviour and the church, flourishing from day to day, continued to receive constant accessions, says _Eusebius_,
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The insurrectionary disposition of the conquered Jews in the reign of _Trajan_, in the early part of the second century, and the calamities that followed them, seemed to confirm the opinion that the Jews were given over by the Almighty to entire destruction. But their calamities increased in the reign of _Adrian_, who succeeded _Trajan_, in whose reign the revolt of the Jews again proceeded to many and great excesses, and _Rufus_, the lieutenant governor of Judea, using their madness as a pretext, destroyed myriads of men, women and children, in crowds; and by the laws of war, he reduced their country to a state of absolute subjection, and the degraded race to the condition of slaves. The transformation of the church in Jerusalem is thus described by _Eusebius_:
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The city of the Jews being thus reduced to a state of abandonment for them, and totally stripped of its ancient inhabitants, and also inhabited by strangers; the Roman city which subsequently arose changing its name, was called _Ælia_, in honor of the emperor Ælias Adrian; and when the church was collected there of the Gentiles, the first bishop after those of the circumcision was _Marcus_. Thus was extinguished the Hebrew church in Jerusalem, having had a succession of fifteen pastors;
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says _Eusebius_,
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he adds,