Martyrdom: Prophets and Saints of Old
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1 Kings 18:4
For it was so, when Jezebel cut off the prophets of the LORD, that Obadiah took an hundred prophets, and hid them by fifty in a cave, and fed them with bread and water.)
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1 Kings 19:10
And he said, I have been very jealous for the LORD God of hosts: for the children of Israel have forsaken your covenant, thrown down your altars, and slain your prophets with the sword; and I, even I only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away.
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Luke 11:50,51
That the blood of all the prophets, which was shed from the foundation of the world, may be required of this generation;
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Hebrews 11:37
They were stoned, they were sawn asunder, were tempted, were slain with the sword: they wandered about in sheepskins and goatskins; being destitute, afflicted, tormented;
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The Roman Conflagration and the Neronian Persecution.
... the martyrdom of Antipas in Pergamus, and speaks of the murder of prophets and saints
and all ... was not far distant, and the very spot of the martyrdom of St ...
/.../history of the christian church volume i/section 37 the roman conflagration.htm

The Ascension of Isaiah.
... title: "The Prophecy, Revelation, and Martyrdom of the ... glorious and greatest of the
prophets, Isaiah the ... a collection of Legends of the Saints commemorated in ...
//christianbookshelf.org/deane/pseudepigrapha/the ascension of isaiah.htm

On the Article, and in one Holy Ghost, the Comforter, which Spake ...
... has been outraged and dishonoured unjustly; martyrdom is at ... down upon all righteous
men and Prophets; Enos, I ... most enduring man, and all the saints, though we ...
/.../cyril/lectures of s cyril of jerusalem/lecture xvi on the article.htm

This HomilyWas Delivered in the Old Church of Antioch
... for the afflictions of the saints, let us ... and thirst, and nakedness; the prophets,
the patriarchs ... excellent sacrifice, providing him another crown by martyrdom. ...
/.../chrysostom/on the priesthood/homily i this homily was.htm

The General Service to Two or Many Hieromartyrs.
... sight of the Lord is the death of His saints. ... and truth, and have found the divine
end in martyrdom. ... the divine gifts of the apostles and prophets, the divine ...
/.../anonymous/the general menaion/chapter xvii the general service.htm

Paul's Departure and Crown;
... signifieth to Timothy that his death and martyrdom for the ... in this world; for so
were the sacrifices of old. ... to set out the suffering of the saints, which they ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/pauls departure and crown.htm

Faustus States his Objections to the Morality of the Law and the ...
... understand that the actions of the prophets were also ... and estrangement from the society
of saints, you reject ... to those which you condemn in the Old Testament. ...
/.../faustus states his objections to.htm

Papal Tombs.
... Their intimate connection in life, their martyrdom on the same day of ... he adorned
with costly marbles, and with mosaics representing prophets and saints. ...
/.../lanciani/pagan and christian rome/chapter v papal tombs.htm

A Mystery! Saints Sorrowing and Jesus Glad!
... them able to bear afflictions, and even martyrdom itself, in ... The prophets of God
did not say, "Thus I speak ... the most fitting word of rebuke for erring saints. ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 10 1864/a mystery saints sorrowing and.htm

Proofs of Jesus Christ
... The saints receive Him, and not the carnal-minded ... That which the prophets have said
was to come in the ... Princes abandoned their pomp; maidens suffered martyrdom. ...
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Resources
What should we learn from Christian martyrs? | GotQuestions.org

Who was John Foxe? What is Foxe's Book of Martyrs? | GotQuestions.org

Christian martyrdom - what does the Bible say? Should Christians desire to become martyrs? | GotQuestions.org

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