 | 1866 - 408 Seiten
...NOT SAFE ! WHAT CAN BE MORE WRETCHED THAN SUCH A LIFE ? AND WHAT THAN SUCH A DEATH, WHEN THEY CANNOT BE BURIED BY THEIR FRIENDS AND RELATIONS ? AT LENGTH...HAS SCARCELY LIVED WHO HAS LIVED IN CHRISTIAN TIMES. ISLAY BURNS, DD GIXEVRA. GTNEVKA, IF thou shouldst ever come to Modena, Stop at a palace near the Reggio... | |
 | Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1866 - 408 Seiten
...NOT SAFE ! WHAT CAN BE MORE WRETCHED THAN SUCH A LIFE ? AND WHAT THAN SUCH A DEATH, WHEN THEY CANNOT BE BURIED BY THEIR FRIENDS AND RELATIONS ? AT LENGTH...HAS SCARCELY LIVED WHO HAS LIVED IN CHRISTIAN TIMES. ISLAY BURNS, DD * The designation given to the place— the "cemetery," or sleeping-chamber— spoke... | |
 | Philip Smith - 1866 - 824 Seiten
...prayers, even in caverns, afford no protect,on to us. What cau be more wretched than such a life 1 and what than such a death ? When they could not be...friends and relations — at length they sparkle in heavon. He has scarcely lived who h:,s lived in Christian times." (See further The Church i:i the Catacombs,... | |
 | John Kitto - 1867 - 544 Seiten
...rites and prayers, even in caverns, afford no protection to us. What can be more wretched than such a life ? and what than such a death ? when they could not be buried by friends and relations — at length they sparkle in heaven. He has scarcely lived who has lived in... | |
 | World - 1868 - 528 Seiten
...such a life ? and what than such a death, when they cannot be buried by their friends and rela tions? At length they sparkle in heaven. He has scarcely lived who has lived in Christians' times." Constantine made over the Catacombs to the Christians, as their possession, and... | |
 | Ellen Palmer - 1871 - 274 Seiten
...prayers, even in caverns, afford no protection to us. What can be more wretched than such a life 1 and what than such a death ? when they could not be...scarcely lived, who has lived in Christian times." DUST AND ASHES. 35 This inscription was nearly one hundred and fifty years old, when Lannus read it... | |
 | Thomas Milner - 1874 - 344 Seiten
...What can be more wretched than such a life ? 0 what than such a death, when they could not he huried by their friends and relations ? At length they sparkle...scarcely lived who has lived in Christian times." Cyprian tells us of Quartus and Sixtus, unknown persons, whose names are written in heaven, who were... | |
 | Young Men's Christian Associations (London, England) - 1876 - 580 Seiten
...safe. What can be more wretched than such a life ? and what than such a death ? When they cannot he buried by their friends and relations — at length...scarcely lived who has lived in Christian times." This, then, is the epitaph of Alexander, written by those who valued his character, who saw him sparkling... | |
 | John Thomson (Minister of Free St. George's, Paisley.) - 1876 - 250 Seiten
...sacred rites and prayers, even in caverns, afford no protection to us. When they could not be buried by friends and relations, at length they sparkle in heaven....scarcely lived who has lived in Christian times." It was, then, in these catacombs, that the early Christians found a refuge from the storm of persecution.... | |
 | Alan Benjamin Cheales - 1877 - 192 Seiten
...not safe. , What can be more wretched than such a life? and what than such a death ? when they cannot be buried by their friends and relations — at length...scarcely lived who has lived in Christian times. — AD Ifil Jin it la, id's Church of Catacombs. In the Latin tongue the store of epigraphs which has come... | |
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What can be more wretched than such a life ? and what than such a death ? when they could not be buried by their friends and relations — at length they sparkle in heaven. He has scarcely lived, who has lived in Christian times. 
