Bible Encyclopedia: Martyrdom: The Prophets

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Epistle Lv. To the People of Thibaris, Exhorting to Martyrdom.
... Do not they witness the proofs of great courage and faith, and exhort us by their
sufferings to the triumphs of martyrdom? What of the prophets whom the Holy ...
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The Circumstances Related of Montanus and his False Prophets.
... the prophets [1588] because we did not receive their loquacious prophets, who, they ...
speaks thus against their boasts that many of them had suffered martyrdom: ...
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Concerning the Martyrdom of James, the Brother of the Lord, from ...
... Defence of the People, and Justice, in accordance with what the prophets declare
concerning ... And so he suffered martyrdom; and they buried him on the spot, and ...
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Passages from Clement's Epistle to the Corinthians on Martyrdom.
... Book IV. Chapter XVII."Passages from Clement's Epistle to the Corinthians on Martyrdom. ...
We name His prophets Elias, and Eliseus, and Ezekiel, and John.". ...
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Proofs from the Plain Testimony of Moses, and of the Other ...
... who are of the circumcision, who do also hear Moses and the prophets announcing
the ... flesh, is lifted up from the earth upon the tree of martyrdom, and draws ...
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The Martyrdom of John
... of even its greatest men is exemplified in the fact that the martyrdom of John ... to
resist, and there are more sirens to whisper 'Come' than prophets to thunder ...
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The Martyrdom of James, who was Called the Brother of the Lord.
... which signifies in Greek, Bulwark of the people' and Justice,' [495] in accordance
with what the prophets declare concerning him ... And thus he suffered martyrdom. ...
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The Martyrdom of Stephen.
... THE MARTYRDOM OF STEPHEN. ... of the celestial glory was made to his senses, in the same
manner as objects, not really present, were shown to the Prophets in vision ...
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On the Article, and in one Holy Ghost, the Comforter, which Spake ...
... that in the New Testament are contained testimonies of the Prophets concerning Christ,
cut ... the things of the body; another He trains for martyrdom: diverse in ...
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The Scriptures were in Very Early Times Collected into a Distinct ...
... put in conjunction; and as Ignatius undoubtedly meant by the prophets a collection ...
a piece of nearly equal antiquity, the relation of the martyrdom of Polycarp ...
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Matthew 22:6
And the remnant took his servants, and entreated them spitefully, and slew them.
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Matthew 23:35
That on you may come all the righteous blood shed on the earth, from the blood of righteous Abel to the blood of Zacharias son of Barachias, whom you slew between the temple and the altar.
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Romans 11:3
Lord, they have killed your prophets, and dig down your altars; and I am left alone, and they seek my life.
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1 Thessalonians 2:15
Who both killed the Lord Jesus, and their own prophets, and have persecuted us; and they please not God, and are contrary to all men:
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Hebrews 11:32-37
And what shall I more say? for the time would fail me to tell of Gedeon, and of Barak, and of Samson, and of Jephthae; of David also, and Samuel, and of the prophets:
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Subtopics

Martyrdom is Death Endured for the Word of God, and Testimony of Christ

Martyrdom of Saints, Shall be Avenged

Martyrdom: Abel

Martyrdom: Ahimelech and his Fellow Priests

Martyrdom: Antipas

Martyrdom: Christians

Martyrdom: General Scriptures Concerning

Martyrdom: Inflicted at the Instigation of the Devil

Martyrdom: James

Martyrdom: James the Apostle

Martyrdom: John the Baptist