The farm of Aptonga1869 |
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Acatius Acilius Glabro Ad Fines amphitheatre Anaximander answered Aptonga arena asked Aufidius Bassus Barley wine Bassus beast began believe better bireme blessed blessedness brother Cæcilius Cyprianus Cæsar called Callistratus Captain Carthage caveæ cell CHRIST Christian Church Commodian Crescens cried Milo cried the Centurion crown Cyprian Davus deacon Decius door enquired entered escape exomis Flavian follow Galerius Maximus give grace hands hear heard holy hope horses hour jailor knew leave legate Leptis Liburnian lions look LORD Lucia martyrs messenger mistress mother mules never night officer Olympia Onomarchus Optio passed Paulinus persecution pray priest prisoners Proconsul of Africa quay Quintilla remember replied Vivia rode round scarcely seat Secunda servants side sister slave soon sure tell thank Theria thing thought to-morrow told took tribon turn uncle Valerian Volero waiting wine wish woman Zoricus
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Page 10 - Intreat me not to leave thee, or to return from following after thee : for whither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge: thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God: where thou diest, will I die, and there will I be buried : the Lord do so to me, and more also, if ought but death part thee and me.
Page 83 - THE righteous perisheth, and no man layeth it to heart: And merciful men are taken away, none considering That the righteous is taken away from the evil to come. He shall enter into peace: They shall rest in their beds, Each one walking in his uprightness.
Page 45 - The lions do lack, and suffer hunger: but they who seek the Lord, shall want no manner of thing that is good.
Page 87 - There is no king that can be saved by the multitude of an host : neither is any mighty man delivered by much strength. 16 A horse is counted but a vain thing to save a man : neither shall he deliver any man by his great strength.
Page 13 - Endure the highest test ; and then it feels The sum of delectation, since it now Attains its perfect end ; and shows its object, By one intense act ; all its verity, Which by a thousand and ten thousand words It would have took a poor diluted pleasure To have imperfectly express'd.
Page 40 - Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations ; that the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold which perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honour and glory at the Appearing of Jesus Christ...
Page 129 - Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown ; but we an incorruptible. I therefore so run, not as uncertainly ; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air : but I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection : lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a castaway.
Page 99 - ... that he ascended into heaven, and sitteth at the right hand of God the Father Almighty ; and from thence he shall come again at the end of the world to judge the quick...
Page 78 - And no man taketh this honour to himself, but he that is called of God as was Aaron.