Last Words of Saints and Sinners: 700 Final Quotes from the Famous, the Infamous, and the Inspiring Figures of HistoryThe 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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Page 47
... John reciprocated such love , and the shadow of the Lord's Cross made a deep and lasting impression on his tender heart ; the memories of His final agonies lingered with him to the close of his long life . While the Bible tells us ...
... John reciprocated such love , and the shadow of the Lord's Cross made a deep and lasting impression on his tender heart ; the memories of His final agonies lingered with him to the close of his long life . While the Bible tells us ...
Page 237
... John , 169 , 176 Jansen , Ellert , 147 Jefferson , Thomas , 98 Jeffreys , Lieutenant Francis , 162 Jenkyn , William , 206 Jenner , Edward , 123 Kitto , John , 107 Knox , John , 74 , 226 L Lamb , Charles , 111 Lambert , 152 Lamentations ...
... John , 169 , 176 Jansen , Ellert , 147 Jefferson , Thomas , 98 Jeffreys , Lieutenant Francis , 162 Jenkyn , William , 206 Jenner , Edward , 123 Kitto , John , 107 Knox , John , 74 , 226 L Lamb , Charles , 111 Lambert , 152 Lamentations ...
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... John , 178 Suleyman , 77 Suso , 209 T Tackett , Arthur , 203 Tait , Archbishop , 72 Talleyrand , Charles , 95 Tasso ... John , 66 Warton , Dr. , 174 Washington , George , 97 Watts , Isaac , 119 Waugh , Alexander , 174 Webster , Daniel ...
... John , 178 Suleyman , 77 Suso , 209 T Tackett , Arthur , 203 Tait , Archbishop , 72 Talleyrand , Charles , 95 Tasso ... John , 66 Warton , Dr. , 174 Washington , George , 97 Watts , Isaac , 119 Waugh , Alexander , 174 Webster , Daniel ...
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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