Last Words of Saints and Sinners: 700 Final Quotes from the Famous, the Infamous, and the Inspiring Figures of HistoryKregel Publications - 240 páginas The last words of the dying have fascinated readers throughout history. They reveal the fears, hopes, courage, and legacies of both the famous and not-so-famous. This collection of seven hundred quotes includes the last words of commoners, atheists, poets, and politicians along with noted Christians and martyrs. Excellent for casual reading and as a ready reference source for the pastor or public speaker. |
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... Martyrs Orators / Painters / Patriots / Philosophers Physicians / Poets / Politicians / Preachers Prelates / Presidents / Queens / Rulers / Saints Sailors / Sculptors / Singers / Soldiers / Statesmen and Writers 4 The Company of Martyrs ...
... Martyrs Orators / Painters / Patriots / Philosophers Physicians / Poets / Politicians / Preachers Prelates / Presidents / Queens / Rulers / Saints Sailors / Sculptors / Singers / Soldiers / Statesmen and Writers 4 The Company of Martyrs ...
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... martyrs manifested a heroic cheer- fulness and tranquil hope in the face of terrible suffering . Chris- tians of every age , although expressing themselves in different ways as they approached their last hour , all knew what it was to ...
... martyrs manifested a heroic cheer- fulness and tranquil hope in the face of terrible suffering . Chris- tians of every age , although expressing themselves in different ways as they approached their last hour , all knew what it was to ...
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... martyrs gladly died for , they must have left this world with visible symptoms of God's wrath and judgment upon them and with hell in their souls . What a fearful place of torment hell must be for brutes like Nero , Claverhouse and ...
... martyrs gladly died for , they must have left this world with visible symptoms of God's wrath and judgment upon them and with hell in their souls . What a fearful place of torment hell must be for brutes like Nero , Claverhouse and ...
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... martyrs ' and heroic men and women who testified against papal superstition and religious bigotry and from saints in general , but also from those in different walks of life who were destitute of the sure and certain hope of eternal ...
... martyrs ' and heroic men and women who testified against papal superstition and religious bigotry and from saints in general , but also from those in different walks of life who were destitute of the sure and certain hope of eternal ...
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... martyr , 15 years of age , who refused to sacrifice to idols . Antiochus , King of Syria — a most inveterate persecutor of the Jewish Church ordered the boy to be severely scourged , hung up by the feet , scalding water poured over him ...
... martyr , 15 years of age , who refused to sacrifice to idols . Antiochus , King of Syria — a most inveterate persecutor of the Jewish Church ordered the boy to be severely scourged , hung up by the feet , scalding water poured over him ...
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IV The Company of Martyrs | 137 |
V Records of Dying Words | 161 |
VI The Scottish Covenanters | 183 |
VII The Fear of Death | 209 |
VIII The Art of Dying Well | 217 |
IX The Death of the Saints | 227 |
Index | 233 |
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Palavras e frases frequentes
Apostle asked became beheaded Bible Bishop blessed blood body burned Charles Christian Church comfort Covenant Covenanters cried dear died saying Divine Donald Cargill earth English eternal executioner face faith famous farewell Father fear of death found guilty French glorious glory God's godly Gospel grace happy hath heart heaven holy hope hymns James James Renwick Jesus Christ John John Adams King last hour last words live Lord Jesus Christ Margaret Wilson martyr mercy minister murder Nate Saint pain peace persecuted philosopher poet Polycarp praise pray prayer preached preacher precious prison Psalm Queen Reformation religious renowned replied Roman saints SAMUEL RUTHERFORD Saviour scaffold Scotland Scots Worthies Scottish Scripture sinner soldier son of Alphaeus son of Zebedee soul spirit stake statesman Strict Baptists suffer sweet Thee things THOMAS Thou hast Thy hands torture truth unto uttered wife WILLIAM witness wrote