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9301 Foxe’s Book of Martyrs, p. 101.5 (John Foxe)

… such comfort; death no longer appears as the king of terrors, but seems to invite me to participate of some unknown joys.” Kneeling before the block, he said, “Almighty …

9302 Foxe’s Book of Martyrs, p. 104.4 (John Foxe)

… the comfort he received in his spirit, the vanity of those interpretations, which he had read before, of the schoolmen. And so, by little and little, reading and …

9303 Foxe’s Book of Martyrs, p. 112.7 (John Foxe)

… them comfort in the mercies of their Redeemer. As soon as the sixteen were beheaded, the magistrate cried out to the executioner, “There is another stroke remaining …

9304 Foxe’s Book of Martyrs, p. 114.2 (John Foxe)

… my comfort, and shall be my reward. Pray unto God to strengthen me to the end, as I expect every hour to be freed from this tenement of clay.”

9305 Foxe’s Book of Martyrs, p. 117.4 (John Foxe)

… and comfort.” “Now by my troth,” quoth More, “I think even the same; for so much I told the bishop before he went about it.”

9306 Foxe’s Book of Martyrs, p. 129.9 (John Foxe)

… to comfort nature. He lay hard upon a puff of straw and coarse, new canvas sheets, which, when he changed, he gave away. He had commonly by his bedside a tub of water …

9307 Foxe’s Book of Martyrs, p. 130.6 (John Foxe)

… one comforting another, and assuring themselves that they should sup together in the Kingdom of Heaven that night, they commended themselves to God, and …

9308 Foxe’s Book of Martyrs, p. 130.7 (John Foxe)

… him comfort, exhorting him to perseverance and patience for Christ’s sake, and, parting from him with a kiss, said, “Husband, rejoice, for we have lived together …

9309 Foxe’s Book of Martyrs, p. 130.10 (John Foxe)

… your comfort; yea, your trouble is more grievous to me than it is to yourselves: but I am assured to refuse God’s Word, and to chase from you His messenger, shall …

9310 Foxe’s Book of Martyrs, p. 130.12 (John Foxe)

… need comfort. Perhaps this hand of God will make them now to magnify and reverence the Word of God, which before they lightly esteemed.”

9311 Foxe’s Book of Martyrs, p. 131.1 (John Foxe)

… and comfort of God’s Word, the judgments that ensue upon the contempt or rejection of it, the freedom of God’s grace to all His people, and the happiness of those …

9312 Foxe’s Book of Martyrs, p. 131.2 (John Foxe)

After this the plague abated; though, in the midst of it, Wishart constantly visited those that lay in the greatest extremity, and comforted them by his exhortations.

9313 Foxe’s Book of Martyrs, p. 137.4 (John Foxe)

… and comfortable discourse; and because out of prison, as before in his pulpit, he might have an opportunity of preaching to his parishioners. On the fourth …

9314 Foxe’s Book of Martyrs, p. 137.5 (John Foxe)

… and comfort you.” “Good shoemaker,” Mr. Saunders replied, “I desire thee to pray for me, for I am the most unfit man for this high office, that ever was appointed to it …

9315 Foxe’s Book of Martyrs, p. 140.7 (John Foxe)

… a comfortable fellow-prisoner; and they both together praised God, and continued in prayer, reading and exhorting one another.

9316 Foxe’s Book of Martyrs, p. 141.4 (John Foxe)

… good comfort, for I am quiet in my conscience. God shall stir up a father for my children.”

9317 Foxe’s Book of Martyrs, p. 141.7 (John Foxe)

… Ghost comfort thee!” with such other like good wishes.

9318 Foxe’s Book of Martyrs, p. 146.5 (John Foxe)

… heartily comforted him, and was bound to the stake, rejoicing. The people seeing this so suddenly done, contrary to their previous expectation, cried out, “God …

9319 Foxe’s Book of Martyrs, p. 151.4 (John Foxe)

… spiritual comforts. Bishop Ridley’s letters to various Christian brethren in bonds in all parts, and his disputations with the mitred enemies of Christ …

9320 Foxe’s Book of Martyrs, p. 161.6 (John Foxe)

… ministered comfort unto him by these words: