Jeremiah Johnston
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He wasn't even a Jew.
And Mary is carrying the king of humanity in her womb.
So that's what I loved about that juxtaposition.
They were around at the same time.
And Nero and Paul were too, although Paul came quite a few years before Nero.
But still, it was Nero that set forth the whole, the world of, he was the one that was crucifying the believers in Jesus by that time called Christians.
And he was torching them.
He would light Rome up with them on crucifixion crosses.
And he never fiddled while Rome burned.
The fiddle was not even invented then.
That's just one of those things.
Badly.
Never, never, never.
He committed suicide.
And Herod died of maggots and larvae in his groin.
None of these people that had more power than the world had ever seen at the time, none of them ever turned around.
But Saul of Tarsus did.
And why?
Because he literally heard the voice of the Messiah.
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