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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... severely beaten and afterwards put to death , for refusing to sacrifice to Venus . Primitive Martyrdoms . BOOK I - SECTION 10 . PLATE IX . Martyrdom of St. Lawrence . BOOK I. - SECTION 11 . PLATE X. Martyrdom of a Christian Lady . BOOK ...
... severely beaten and afterwards put to death , for refusing to sacrifice to Venus . Primitive Martyrdoms . BOOK I - SECTION 10 . PLATE IX . Martyrdom of St. Lawrence . BOOK I. - SECTION 11 . PLATE X. Martyrdom of a Christian Lady . BOOK ...
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... 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 . His martyrdom hap- pened eight ...
... 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 . His martyrdom hap- pened eight ...
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... severely on the 29th of June . Scourged , he was crucified with his head downwards ; which position , however , was at his own request . His festival is observed This apostle and martyr , the brother of on the 29th of June , on which ...
... severely on the 29th of June . Scourged , he was crucified with his head downwards ; which position , however , was at his own request . His festival is observed This apostle and martyr , the brother of on the 29th of June , on which ...
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... severely beaten , and then put to the rack , and contradictory , but unrepealed , edict of upon which being stretched , his flesh was the emperor Trajan . This law condemned torn with iron hooks . Having borne his the accused to die ...
... severely beaten , and then put to the rack , and contradictory , but unrepealed , edict of upon which being stretched , his flesh was the emperor Trajan . This law condemned torn with iron hooks . Having borne his the accused to die ...
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... severely , and did not visit her for Origen , was beheaded for being a Christian . some days after ; and , in the mean time , she , Previous to the execution , the son , in order and some others who were confined , were to encourage him ...
... severely , and did not visit her for Origen , was beheaded for being a Christian . some days after ; and , in the mean time , she , Previous to the execution , the son , in order and some others who were confined , were to encourage him ...
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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.