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. |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 31
Page 120
... Thee . It is but little I can give Thee , but Lord , help me to give Thee my all . I will die praising Thee , and rejoice that others can praise Thee better . I shall be satis- fie with Thy likeness ! satisfied ! satisfied ! O my ...
... Thee . It is but little I can give Thee , but Lord , help me to give Thee my all . I will die praising Thee , and rejoice that others can praise Thee better . I shall be satis- fie with Thy likeness ! satisfied ! satisfied ! O my ...
Page 153
... Thee , as a fit and acceptable sacrifice , as Thou the true God , with whom is no falsehood , hast both before ordained and manifested unto me , and also hast now fulfilled it . For this and for all things else , I praise Thee , I bless ...
... Thee , as a fit and acceptable sacrifice , as Thou the true God , with whom is no falsehood , hast both before ordained and manifested unto me , and also hast now fulfilled it . For this and for all things else , I praise Thee , I bless ...
Page 221
... thee ; His hands thrilled to give thee ; His side opened to love thee ; His body along strait to give all Himself to thee . " So no dying person should despair of forgiveness but fully have hope and confidence in God . 3. Impatience ...
... thee ; His hands thrilled to give thee ; His side opened to love thee ; His body along strait to give all Himself to thee . " So no dying person should despair of forgiveness but fully have hope and confidence in God . 3. Impatience ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
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