Death-bed Scenes, Or, Dying with and Without Religion: Designed to Illustrate the Truth and Power of ChristianityDavis Wasgatt Clark |
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... tears and supplications that the hearts of his persecutors might be melted and they induced to spare ; or , pale with fear , stupified with horror , he would in the very sullenness of despair yield to his fate . Not so with the ...
... tears and supplications that the hearts of his persecutors might be melted and they induced to spare ; or , pale with fear , stupified with horror , he would in the very sullenness of despair yield to his fate . Not so with the ...
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... tears in his eyes , that he was not conscious of hav- ing preached , or written , against the truth of God , or the faith of his orthodox Church . On the fourth of July , Huss was brought , SEC . I. ] 53 CHRISTIAN MARTYRS .
... tears in his eyes , that he was not conscious of hav- ing preached , or written , against the truth of God , or the faith of his orthodox Church . On the fourth of July , Huss was brought , SEC . I. ] 53 CHRISTIAN MARTYRS .
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... tears from the inquisitors themselves . When they were bound to the stake , the confessors drew near , " Once more we ask you if you will re- ceive the Christian faith ? " 66 We believe , " said they , " in the Christian Church , but ...
... tears from the inquisitors themselves . When they were bound to the stake , the confessors drew near , " Once more we ask you if you will re- ceive the Christian faith ? " 66 We believe , " said they , " in the Christian Church , but ...
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... tears . My good wo- man , " said Henry , " weep not for me . " The bailiff pronounced his sentence . Then one of.his ferocious . escort , with a sword , smote the preacher of Jesus Christ on the head . Another struck him with a club . A ...
... tears . My good wo- man , " said Henry , " weep not for me . " The bailiff pronounced his sentence . Then one of.his ferocious . escort , with a sword , smote the preacher of Jesus Christ on the head . Another struck him with a club . A ...
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... tears were of no avail to soften the hearts of his judges . John Wirth was still more cruelly tormented . " Tell us , " said they , in the midst of his agonies , " from whom didst thou learn thy heretical creed ? Was it Zwingle , or who ...
... tears were of no avail to soften the hearts of his judges . John Wirth was still more cruelly tormented . " Tell us , " said they , in the midst of his agonies , " from whom didst thou learn thy heretical creed ? Was it Zwingle , or who ...
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Page 340 - Fear not, thou worm Jacob, and ye men of Israel; I will help thee, saith the Lord, and thy redeemer, the Holy One of Israel.
Page 169 - O God, Thou art my' God; early will I seek Thee: My soul thirsteth for Thee, my flesh longeth for Thee In a dry and thirsty land, where no water is ; To see Thy power and Thy glory, So as I have seen Thee in the sanctuary.
Page 246 - Verily, verily, I say unto thee, When thou wast young, thou girdedst thyself, and walkedst whither thou wouldest: but when thou shalt be old, thou shalt stretch forth thy hands, and another shall gird thee, and carry thee whither thou wouldest not.
Page 30 - Ye have brought this man unto me, as one that perverteth the people : and behold, I, having examined him before you, have found no fault in this man touching those things whereof ye accuse him: No, nor yet Herod: for I sent you to him ; and lo, nothing worthy of death is done unto him. I will therefore chastise him, and release him.
Page 26 - And others had trial of cruel mockings and scourgings, yea, moreover of bonds and imprisonment: They were stoned, they were sawn asunder, were tempted, were slain with the sword: they wandered about in sheepskins and goatskins; being destitute, afflicted, tormented; (Of whom the world was -not worthy:) they wandered in deserts, and in mountains, and in dens and caves of the earth.
Page 280 - I have a short and plain answer: let him study the Holy Scripture, especially the New Testament; therein are contained the words of eternal life : it has God for its author, Salvation for its end, and Truth, without any mixture of error, for its matter...
Page 28 - Peter said unto him, Though I should die with thee, yet will I not deny thee.
Page 95 - I renounce and refuse, as things written with my hand contrary to the truth which I thought in my heart, and written for fear of death, and to save my life if it might be...
Page 25 - Their blood is shed In confirmation of the noblest claim, Our claim to feed upon immortal truth, To walk with God, to be divinely free, To soar and to anticipate the skies.
Page 246 - Oh that I had wings like a dove ! Then would I fly away, and be at rest.