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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... suffering . Chris- tians of every age , although expressing themselves in different ways as they approached their last ... suffer what- ever He permitted . Having made large discoveries of Christ's love and grace , especially through the ...
... suffering . Chris- tians of every age , although expressing themselves in different ways as they approached their last ... suffer what- ever He permitted . Having made large discoveries of Christ's love and grace , especially through the ...
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... suffering she was silent and died praying for her murderers in the midst of the flames . Her last words were : " I came not thither to deny my Lord and Master . " ANN AUDEBERT ... suffer for Christ's 140 / Last Words of Saints and Sinners.
... suffering she was silent and died praying for her murderers in the midst of the flames . Her last words were : " I came not thither to deny my Lord and Master . " ANN AUDEBERT ... suffer for Christ's 140 / Last Words of Saints and Sinners.
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... suffer is short and shall be light , but our joy and consolation shall never have an end ; and therefore let us strive to enter in , unto our Master and Saviour , by the same strait way which He hath taken us before . Death cannot ...
... suffer is short and shall be light , but our joy and consolation shall never have an end ; and therefore let us strive to enter in , unto our Master and Saviour , by the same strait way which He hath taken us before . Death cannot ...
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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