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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... was accused at Rome , persons to be put to death ; and it is worthy of no- deposed , and banished to Lyons , where he at length committed suicide . Plate IV . Book I. A Primitive Christian flayed alive св FOX'S BOOK OF MARTYRS .
... was accused at Rome , persons to be put to death ; and it is worthy of no- deposed , and banished to Lyons , where he at length committed suicide . Plate IV . Book I. A Primitive Christian flayed alive св FOX'S BOOK OF MARTYRS .
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... committed him to prison , had him severely scourged , and afterwards crucified . His friend St. Bartholomew found an oppor- tunity of taking down the body , and burying it ; for which , however , he was very near suffering the same fate ...
... committed him to prison , had him severely scourged , and afterwards crucified . His friend St. Bartholomew found an oppor- tunity of taking down the body , and burying it ; for which , however , he was very near suffering the same fate ...
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... committed to prison with- gion , received so much strength from Hea - out examination . At the expiration of three ven , that her torturers became tired fre- days , being brought before the governor , they quently , and were surprised ...
... committed to prison with- gion , received so much strength from Hea - out examination . At the expiration of three ven , that her torturers became tired fre- days , being brought before the governor , they quently , and were surprised ...
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... committed to his care , thinking the money lovers , finding themselves disappointed , in- could not be better disposed of , or less liable formed against the ladies , who being appre- to fall into the hands of the heathens . His hended ...
... committed to his care , thinking the money lovers , finding themselves disappointed , in- could not be better disposed of , or less liable formed against the ladies , who being appre- to fall into the hands of the heathens . His hended ...
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... committed . He therefore burnt his books of located , his flesh torn with hooks , and he was astrology and magic , received baptism , and became animated with a powerful spirit of grace . His conversion had a great effect on the lover ...
... committed . He therefore burnt his books of located , his flesh torn with hooks , and he was astrology and magic , received baptism , and became animated with a powerful spirit of grace . His conversion had a great effect on the lover ...
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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.