The last hours of eminent Christians, from the commencement of the Christian æra to the death of George III.C.J.G. & F. Rivington, 1829 - 552 pages |
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... died at Tyre , in the reign of Gallus , aged 69 * . ST . CYPRIAN . He was born about the beginning of the third century , and died Sept. 14 , anno 258 .. BISHOP of Carthage . In the year 249 , the Emperor Decius began to issue out very ...
... died at Tyre , in the reign of Gallus , aged 69 * . ST . CYPRIAN . He was born about the beginning of the third century , and died Sept. 14 , anno 258 .. BISHOP of Carthage . In the year 249 , the Emperor Decius began to issue out very ...
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... Died 379 , aged about 53 . HE succeeded Eusebius as Bishop of Cæsarea , in Cappadocia , and was surnamed the Great , on ac- count of his learning and piety . As his body be- came enfeebled by increasing distempers , his mind seems to ...
... Died 379 , aged about 53 . HE succeeded Eusebius as Bishop of Cæsarea , in Cappadocia , and was surnamed the Great , on ac- count of his learning and piety . As his body be- came enfeebled by increasing distempers , his mind seems to ...
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... Died A.D. 604-8 , or 16 . SOMETIMES called the Apostle of the English . Gre- gory the First formed the design of converting the Anglo - Saxons , and sent Augustin with forty monks to execute his plan . St. Augustin therefore landed in ...
... Died A.D. 604-8 , or 16 . SOMETIMES called the Apostle of the English . Gre- gory the First formed the design of converting the Anglo - Saxons , and sent Augustin with forty monks to execute his plan . St. Augustin therefore landed in ...
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... died this wonderful man . His death was a lesson of philosophy * . " JOHN WESSELUS . Born A D. 1419 , died A.D. 1489-90 , aged 70 . " Death bursts the involving cloud , and all is day . " AN eminent German scholar and philosopher of the ...
... died this wonderful man . His death was a lesson of philosophy * . " JOHN WESSELUS . Born A D. 1419 , died A.D. 1489-90 , aged 70 . " Death bursts the involving cloud , and all is day . " AN eminent German scholar and philosopher of the ...
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... died notwithstanding their care * . JOHN ECOLAMPADIUS . Born 1482. Died 1531 , aged 49 . The higher a Christian ascends above this dark dungeon of the body , the more that religion prevails within him , the more then shall he find ...
... died notwithstanding their care * . JOHN ECOLAMPADIUS . Born 1482. Died 1531 , aged 49 . The higher a Christian ascends above this dark dungeon of the body , the more that religion prevails within him , the more then shall he find ...
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Page 210 - I have not hid thy righteousness within my heart; I have declared thy faithfulness and thy salvation; I have not concealed thy lovingkindness and thy truth from the great congregation.
Page 211 - Christ, and be found in Him, not having mine own righteousness, which is of the law, but that which is through the faith of Christ, the righteousness which is of God by faith...
Page 239 - I know whom I have believed, and am persuaded that He is able to keep that which I have committed to Him against that day.
Page 465 - For he shall grow up before him as a tender plant, And as a root out of a dry ground. He hath no form nor comeliness; And when we shall see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him.
Page 213 - Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations : that the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honour and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ.
Page 147 - My soul shall be satisfied as with marrow and fatness; and my mouth shall praise thee with joyful lips : When I remember thee upon my bed, and meditate on thee in the night watches.
Page 102 - Woe is me, that I sojourn in Mesech, that I dwell in the tents of Kedar! 6 My soul hath long dwelt with him that hateth peace. 7 I am for peace : but when I speak, they are for war.
Page 222 - My soul waiteth for the Lord more than they that watch for the morning : I say, more than they that watch for the morning.
Page 212 - Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you, as though some strange thing happened unto you, "but rejoice, inasmuch as ye are partakers of Christ's sufferings; that, when his glory shall be revealed, ye may be glad also with exceeding joy.
Page 370 - I had friends who endeavoured to shake my belief in the Christian religion. I saw difficulties which staggered me; but I kept my mind open to conviction. The evidences and doctrines of Christianity, studied with attention, made me a most firm and persuaded believer of the Christian religion. I have made it the rule of my life, an*d it is the ground of my future hopes.