| John Fisher - 1741 - 352 pages
...condemn'd them not : 'Twas this that made them rejoice when they fuffer'd for the Name of Chrift, when they had Trials of cruel Mockings and Scourgings, yea, moreover of Bonds and Imprifbhment, when they were ftoned, and fawn afunder,' when they were tempted, and flain with the... | |
| John FISHER (A.M., Vicar of St. Lawrence, Exeter.) - 1741 - 354 pages
...condemn'd them not: -Twas this that made them rejoice when they fuffer'd for the Name of Chrift, when they had Trials of cruel Mockings and Scourgings, yea, moreover of Bonds and Imprifbhment, when they were fioned, and fawn afunder,' when they were tempted, and flain with the... | |
| Thomas Bradbury - 1749 - 260 pages
...rather to fuffer Affliction with the People of God, than to enjoy the Pleafures of Sin for a Seafon. They had Trials of cruel Mockings and Scourgings, yea moreover of Bonds and Imprifonments. There was no Need for them to quit the pompous Advantages that they who defpife them... | |
| William Penn - 1771 - 524 pages
...feared ht the Wrath of the King, for he endured, feeing him -who ii invij;blt. He adds, And others had Trials of cruel Mockings and Scourgings ; yea, moreover of Bonds and Lnprifonments : They -were ftoned, Part II. No CROSS, No CROWN. 407 they 'were fawed afunder, were... | |
| 1869
...been tortured, not accepting deliverance, that they might obtain a better resurrection; others have had trials of cruel mockings, and scourgings, yea, moreover, of bonds and imprisonments." How striking is the testimony of so shrewd and intelligent an observer as the lute... | |
| 1803 - 466 pages
...and on mountains, in dens and caves of the earth, being destitute, afflicted, tormented who had trial of cruel mockings and scourgings, yea, moreover, of bonds and imprisonment. They were stoned, they were sawn asunder, were tempted, were slain with the sword. sword. They were tortured, not accepting... | |
| John Smalley - 1803 - 454 pages
...good men in former ages, of whom the world was not worthy, the apostle says ; " They had the trial of cruel mockings and scourgings, yea, moreover, of bonds and imprisonment : They were stoned, they were sawn asunder, were slain with the sword.'' Nor was the only begotten Son of God himself,... | |
| Joseph Lomas Towers - 1808 - 346 pages
...Eccl. Hist 2d ed. vol. 1. p. 60. the cause of religion. Then it was, that they firmly supported trial of cruel mockings and scourgings ; yea, moreover, of bonds and imprisonment. They were stoned, they were savin asunder, were tempted, were slain rvith the sword: they wandered about, destitute,... | |
| William Romaine - 1809 - 260 pages
...remember the same grace is promised to thee, to carry thee patiently through all thy sufferings : " They had trials of cruel mockings and scourgings ; — yea, moreover, of bonds and imprisonments : they were stoned, they were sawn asunder, were tempted, were slain with the sword;... | |
| Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1810 - 490 pages
...In the early ages of Christianity its confessors were exposed to all manner of outward adversities. They " had trials of cruel *' mockings and scourgings;...moreover, of " bonds and imprisonment. They were stoned, " they were sawn asunder, were tempted, were " slain with the sword; they wandered about in " sheep-skins... | |
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