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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... Death , Is strict in his arrest . " To which agrees STIRLING's sentence in Doomsday – " That fatal sergeant , Death , spares no degree . ” An anonymous treatise from the ... Death is bitter to a man in prosperity or The Cameos of Death / 23.
... Death , Is strict in his arrest . " To which agrees STIRLING's sentence in Doomsday – " That fatal sergeant , Death , spares no degree . ” An anonymous treatise from the ... Death is bitter to a man in prosperity or The Cameos of Death / 23.
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... Death is bitter to a man in prosperity or in much business . " " Death keeps no calendar . " " Death meets us anywhere . " " Death pays all debts . " " Dying is as natural as living . " " Every door may be shut but death's door . " " He ...
... Death is bitter to a man in prosperity or in much business . " " Death keeps no calendar . " " Death meets us anywhere . " " Death pays all debts . " " Dying is as natural as living . " " Every door may be shut but death's door . " " He ...
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... death . But can it be that in spite of all the remaking of formulas and efforts to create confidence in dying , the old fear remains ? Does not observation and experience prove that death is not a phantom which the adult mind of the ...
... death . But can it be that in spite of all the remaking of formulas and efforts to create confidence in dying , the old fear remains ? Does not observation and experience prove that death is not a phantom which the adult mind of the ...
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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