Last Words of Saints and Sinners: 700 Final Quotes from the Famous, the Infamous, and the Inspiring Figures of HistoryKregel Publications - 240 ページ The last words of the dying have fascinated readers throughout history. They reveal the fears, hopes, courage, and legacies of both the famous and not-so-famous. This collection of seven hundred quotes includes the last words of commoners, atheists, poets, and politicians along with noted Christians and martyrs. Excellent for casual reading and as a ready reference source for the pastor or public speaker. |
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... true character is almost invariably manifest , then we can expect the lips to express glorious certainty or terror concerning the future . We have en- deavored to cite the dying words of Royalty , Martyrs , Saints , Infidels , Agnostics ...
... true character is almost invariably manifest , then we can expect the lips to express glorious certainty or terror concerning the future . We have en- deavored to cite the dying words of Royalty , Martyrs , Saints , Infidels , Agnostics ...
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... true that the bulk of " mankind must get off the stage with what grace their own wits can find them , " I have found this theme of dying well most fascinating . M. de Montaigné ( 1712-1759 ) , the French essayist , evidently found the ...
... true that the bulk of " mankind must get off the stage with what grace their own wits can find them , " I have found this theme of dying well most fascinating . M. de Montaigné ( 1712-1759 ) , the French essayist , evidently found the ...
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... true it is that in the midst of life we are in death ! The Bible tells us that there is only a step between us and death . From an anonymous source we have the question — " One step to the deathbed , and one to the bier , And one to the ...
... true it is that in the midst of life we are in death ! The Bible tells us that there is only a step between us and death . From an anonymous source we have the question — " One step to the deathbed , and one to the bier , And one to the ...
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... true with their last breath to the grace and irony of the nation that produced the grave - reliefs of the Ceremanicus and the epigrams of the Palatine Anthology ; the tongues of Rome keep to the end the sharper , stabbing brevity of ...
... true with their last breath to the grace and irony of the nation that produced the grave - reliefs of the Ceremanicus and the epigrams of the Palatine Anthology ; the tongues of Rome keep to the end the sharper , stabbing brevity of ...
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... true for just before the end , hardly able to see or converse with any one , he said to one of his deacons : " I am a great sinner ; and if I am saved , it can only be by great and sovereign grace . " repeating the words emphatically ...
... true for just before the end , hardly able to see or converse with any one , he said to one of his deacons : " I am a great sinner ; and if I am saved , it can only be by great and sovereign grace . " repeating the words emphatically ...
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IV The Company of Martyrs | 137 |
V Records of Dying Words | 161 |
VI The Scottish Covenanters | 183 |
VII The Fear of Death | 209 |
VIII The Art of Dying Well | 217 |
IX The Death of the Saints | 227 |
Index | 233 |
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Apostle asked became beheaded Bible Bishop blessed blood body burned Charles Christian Church comfort Covenant Covenanters cried dear died saying Divine Donald Cargill earth English eternal executioner face faith famous farewell Father fear of death found guilty French glorious glory God's godly Gospel grace happy hath heart heaven holy hope hymns James James Renwick Jesus Christ John John Adams King last hour last words live Lord Jesus Christ Margaret Wilson martyr mercy minister murder Nate Saint pain peace persecuted philosopher poet Polycarp praise pray prayer preached preacher precious prison Psalm Queen Reformation religious renowned replied Roman saints SAMUEL RUTHERFORD Saviour scaffold Scotland Scots Worthies Scottish Scripture sinner soldier son of Alphaeus son of Zebedee soul spirit stake statesman Strict Baptists suffer sweet Thee things THOMAS Thou hast Thy hands torture truth unto uttered wife WILLIAM witness wrote