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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... dear friend through many years , was a Scottish evangelist whom the Lord so wonderfully used . Along with his wife , he was touring America on a preaching mission , and on an Easter Sunday while preaching on John 3:16 , he fell over the ...
... dear friend through many years , was a Scottish evangelist whom the Lord so wonderfully used . Along with his wife , he was touring America on a preaching mission , and on an Easter Sunday while preaching on John 3:16 , he fell over the ...
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... dear daughter , I conjure you to love our Lord with all your might , for this is the foundation of all goodness . I wish you could comprehend what the Son of God has done for our redemption . Never be guilty of any deliberate sin ...
... dear daughter , I conjure you to love our Lord with all your might , for this is the foundation of all goodness . I wish you could comprehend what the Son of God has done for our redemption . Never be guilty of any deliberate sin ...
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... dear , the sun is God . " DR . WILLIAM HUNTER , English painter , remarked : " If I had strength to hold a pen , I would write down how easy and pleasant a thing it is to die . " PERUGINO ( 1446-1523 ) , Italian painter , being urged to ...
... dear , the sun is God . " DR . WILLIAM HUNTER , English painter , remarked : " If I had strength to hold a pen , I would write down how easy and pleasant a thing it is to die . " PERUGINO ( 1446-1523 ) , Italian painter , being urged to ...
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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