The Martyrdom of Man

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A. K. Butts & Company, 1874 - 543 Seiten
 

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Seite 229 - But woe unto you that are rich ! for ye have received your consolation. Woe unto you that are full! for ye shall hunger. Woe unto you that laugh now ! for ye shall mourn and weep.
Seite 325 - They have said, Come, and let us cut them off from being a nation ; That the name of Israel may be no more in remembrance.
Seite 268 - ... when the seas shall boil; and when the souls shall be joined again to their bodies; and when the girl who hath been buried alive shall be asked for what crime she was put to death...
Seite 225 - He was oppressed, and he was afflicted ; yet he opened not his mouth : he was brought as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is dumb, so he opened not his mouth.
Seite 215 - Thus saith the Lord of Hosts; In those days it shall come to pass, that ten men shall take hold out of all languages of the nations, even shall take hold of the skirt of him that is a Jew, saying, We will go with you: for we have heard that God is with you.
Seite 317 - The Welshman left his hunting ; the Scotch his fellowship with vermin ; the Dane his drinking party ; the Norwegian his raw fish.
Seite 254 - Constantinople, and to specify the annual tribute or ransom of the Roman empire: a thousand talents of gold, a thousand talents of silver, a thousand silk robes, a thousand horses, and a thousand virgins.
Seite 255 - ... confines of Syria was pillaged by the Saracens, and they cut in pieces some troops who advanced to its relief — an ordinary and trifling occurrence, had it not been the prelude of a mighty revolution. These robbers were the apostles of Mahomet; THEIR FANATIC VALOR HAD EMERGED FROM THE DESERT ; and in the last eight years of his reign, Heraclius lost to the Arabs the same provinces which he had rescued from the Persians.
Seite 225 - Behold, my servant shall deal prudently, he shall be exalted, and extolled, and be very high. As many were astonied at thee; his visage was so marred more than any man, and his form more than the sons of men...

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