Book of Martyrs: A Universal History of Christian Martyrdom from the Birth of Our Blessed Saviour to the Latest Periods of Persecution, 1–2. köideE.C. Biddle, 1840 |
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... Rome to commit to writing the admirable when they came to crucify him , he said , that discourses they had heard from St. Peter and he coveted the cross , and longed to embrace himself , he complied with this request , and it . He was ...
... Rome to commit to writing the admirable when they came to crucify him , he said , that discourses they had heard from St. Peter and he coveted the cross , and longed to embrace himself , he complied with this request , and it . He was ...
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... Rome , called Cornelius , conveyed it again to his memory . XL ST . JUDE . XII . ST . BARTHOLOMEW . to the Vatican : afterwards Constantine the Great erected one of the most stately churches in the universe over the place . Before we ...
... Rome , called Cornelius , conveyed it again to his memory . XL ST . JUDE . XII . ST . BARTHOLOMEW . to the Vatican : afterwards Constantine the Great erected one of the most stately churches in the universe over the place . Before we ...
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... Rome , where he was condemned to the church commemorates the 27th day of be cast into a caldron of boiling oil . But December to his memory . XVII . ST . BARNABAS . here a miracle appeared in his favor ; the oil did him no injury , and ...
... Rome , where he was condemned to the church commemorates the 27th day of be cast into a caldron of boiling oil . But December to his memory . XVII . ST . BARNABAS . here a miracle appeared in his favor ; the oil did him no injury , and ...
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... Rome , and then the promise of the Lord , to those who believe to Spain ; passing through Gaul , the apostle in him . He was , during his life , a zealous made him bishop of that province , and left preacher of the gospel ; and having ...
... Rome , and then the promise of the Lord , to those who believe to Spain ; passing through Gaul , the apostle in him . He was , during his life , a zealous made him bishop of that province , and left preacher of the gospel ; and having ...
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... Rome , during the reign of Domitian , which then prevailed . Having performed made great efforts to serve the afflicted ; his mission , he returned to Athens , and there comforting the poor , visiting those confined , assisted St. Paul ...
... Rome , during the reign of Domitian , which then prevailed . Having performed made great efforts to serve the afflicted ; his mission , he returned to Athens , and there comforting the poor , visiting those confined , assisted St. Paul ...
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Page 2 - And as they were eating, Jesus took bread, and blessed it, and brake it, and gave it to the disciples, and said, Take, eat: this is my body. And he took the cup, and gave thanks, and gave it to them, saying. Drink ye all of it; For this is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many for the remission of sins.
Page 8 - Into thy hands I commend my spirit : .for thou hast redeemed me, O Lord, thou God of truth.
Page 8 - NOW the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils ; 2 Speaking lies in hypocrisy, having their conscience seared with a hot iron...
Page 5 - But woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites ! for ye shut up the kingdom of heaven against men : for ye neither go in yourselves, neither suffer ye them that are entering to go in. Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites ! for ye devour widows' houses, and for a pretence make long prayer : therefore ye shall receive the greater damnation.
Page 9 - If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye; for the spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you: on their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part he is glorified.
Page 9 - Therefore take no thought, saying, What shall we eat? or What shall we drink? or, Wherewithal shall we be clothed? For after all these things do the Gentiles seek : for your heavenly Father knoweth that ye have need of all these things. But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added unto you.
Page 2 - God was conceived of the Holy Ghost, and born of the Virgin Mary...
Page 1 - Son our Lord? And that he was conceived by the Holy Ghost, born of the Virgin Mary ; that he suffered under Pontius Pilate, was crucified, dead, and buried ; that he...
Page 9 - IF ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God. Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth : For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God.