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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... saying , " Destroy plary piety . The empire having been about the wicked men , let Polycarpus be sought this time grievously troubled with earth- for . " And whilst a great uproar and tumult quakes , famine , inundations , & c . the ...
... saying , " Destroy plary piety . The empire having been about the wicked men , let Polycarpus be sought this time grievously troubled with earth- for . " And whilst a great uproar and tumult quakes , famine , inundations , & c . the ...
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... saying , in a aged bishop . For the purpose of conceal- ment , she assumed male attire ; and , calling herself Eugenius , was admitted into a mon- astery , or society of Christians , in the suburbs of Alexandria , of which , at length ...
... saying , in a aged bishop . For the purpose of conceal- ment , she assumed male attire ; and , calling herself Eugenius , was admitted into a mon- astery , or society of Christians , in the suburbs of Alexandria , of which , at length ...
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... saying , “ The books shall at least be of Sabinus , he entreated him to afford him useless to you , for you shall not see to read assistance , and to undertake the cure of his them . " He endured the punishment with body and soul . such ...
... saying , “ The books shall at least be of Sabinus , he entreated him to afford him useless to you , for you shall not see to read assistance , and to undertake the cure of his them . " He endured the punishment with body and soul . such ...
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... saying any books and writings ? She answered , It was more , by being put to a variety of tortures , that God who commanded them to love him such as scourging , tearing his flesh with to the last ; for which reason she was re- hooks ...
... saying any books and writings ? She answered , It was more , by being put to a variety of tortures , that God who commanded them to love him such as scourging , tearing his flesh with to the last ; for which reason she was re- hooks ...
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... saying , " Such denses were not such dangerous or bad peo- unnecessary cruelty is unbecoming a mili- ple as they had been represented ; that they tary man . ' . " The president , being displeased lived with perfect honesty , were ...
... saying , " Such denses were not such dangerous or bad peo- unnecessary cruelty is unbecoming a mili- ple as they had been represented ; that they tary man . ' . " The president , being displeased lived with perfect honesty , were ...
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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.