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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... Preachers Prelates / Presidents / Queens / Rulers / Saints Sailors / Sculptors / Singers / Soldiers / Statesmen and Writers 4 The Company of Martyrs 137 5 Records of Dying Words 161 6 The Scottish Covenanters 183 7 The Fear of Death 209 ...
... Preachers Prelates / Presidents / Queens / Rulers / Saints Sailors / Sculptors / Singers / Soldiers / Statesmen and Writers 4 The Company of Martyrs 137 5 Records of Dying Words 161 6 The Scottish Covenanters 183 7 The Fear of Death 209 ...
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... preach is tiresome — to lament is weak . The best answer to life's irony is — irony . " But irony is not fitting on the part of those who welcome Death as a friend introducing them to a world without tears . In these days when Death ...
... preach is tiresome — to lament is weak . The best answer to life's irony is — irony . " But irony is not fitting on the part of those who welcome Death as a friend introducing them to a world without tears . In these days when Death ...
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... preach- ing , and their characters have much in common . Sometimes this Philip of Bethsaida is identified with Philip the Evangelist who led the treasurer of Queen Candace of Ethiopia to Christ . We feel , however , that Philip the ...
... preach- ing , and their characters have much in common . Sometimes this Philip of Bethsaida is identified with Philip the Evangelist who led the treasurer of Queen Candace of Ethiopia to Christ . We feel , however , that Philip the ...
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... preaching in Ethiopia and Arabia . Of his end and where he was buried there is no account . It is generally held that he died a natural death . If this once shrewd , grasp- ing , pitiless tax collector , changed by Christ's power into ...
... preaching in Ethiopia and Arabia . Of his end and where he was buried there is no account . It is generally held that he died a natural death . If this once shrewd , grasp- ing , pitiless tax collector , changed by Christ's power into ...
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... Preachers Preachers , because of their knowledge of God and of what His Word declares concerning the hereafter , should have a triumphant exit from earth as ... preacher of the Christian faith , he likewise tithed his Farewells at Death / 51.
... Preachers Preachers , because of their knowledge of God and of what His Word declares concerning the hereafter , should have a triumphant exit from earth as ... preacher of the Christian faith , he likewise tithed his Farewells at Death / 51.
Índice
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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