 | John Bunyan - Christian fiction - 1842 - 550 pages
...had him so much in derision, when they perceived that he would be a Pilgrim. f worthy. Rev. iii. 4. And white robes were given unto every one of them...should be killed as they were, should be fulfilled. Rev. vi. II. • Thus saith the LORD of hosts, If thou wilt walk in my wayi and if thou wilt keep my... | |
 | Henry Edward Manning (card, abp. of Westminster.) - 1843 - 74 pages
...opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of them that were slain for the word of God, and for the testimony which they held. And they cried...should be killed as they were, should be fulfilled." THESE are the sights and sounds which St. John saw and heard in heaven, when the Lamb had opened the... | |
 | John Henry Newman - Sermons, English - 1843 - 706 pages
...with a loud voice, saying, How long, 0 Lord, holy and true, dost Thou not judge and avenge our blood on them that dwell on the earth ? And white robes...should be killed as they were, should be fulfilled." 1 . Now first in. this passage we are told that the Saints are at rest. " White robes were given unto... | |
 | George Bull - Sermons, English - 1844 - 660 pages
...opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of them that were slain for the word of God, and for the testimony which they held : and they cried...should be killed as they were, should be fulfilled?." But to return to St. Clement again : " the region of the godly," where all the faithful deceased, from... | |
 | 1844 - 562 pages
...avenge our blood on them that dwell on the earth ?" They call for justice, they ask for retribution. " And white robes were given unto every one of them...should be killed as they were, should be fulfilled:" until the papacy had done her dreadful work of massacre and bloodshed also ; and then. So I understand... | |
 | Pope Gregory I - Bible - 1844 - 646 pages
...6, eac}1) saying, And white robes were given, one1 to every "singulffiOwe of them, and it was said, that they should rest yet for a little season until...should be killed as they were, should be fulfilled. For before the Resurrection they are said to have received a stole to each, for that as yet they are... | |
 | Morton D. Paley - Literary Criticism - 1999 - 338 pages
...altar the souls of them that were slain for the word of God and for the Testimony which they held. And white robes were given unto every one of them;...should be killed, as they were, should be fulfilled. In Coleridge's verse the music making is in honour of 'some martyr'd Patriot' (310), and 'patriot'... | |
 | John Phillips - Religion - 2001 - 276 pages
...opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of them that were slain for the word of God, and for the testimony which they held: And they cried...should be killed as they were, should be fulfilled. This gives a glimpse of the brutal persecutions of the last days. their unbelievable atrocities were... | |
 | Christina Rossetti - Poetry - 2001 - 1284 pages
...cry, "How long?" repeated in many contexts in the Bible - but CR may have in mind Rev. 6:10-11: 'And they cried with a loud voice, saying, How long, O...should be killed as they were, should be fulfilled'; and 'My soul is also sore vexed: but thou, O LORD, how long?' (Ps. 6:3). 1 8 /, Love, am Thine; Thou,... | |
 | Aphrodite Alexandrakis, Nicholas J. Moutafakis - Philosophy - 2002 - 280 pages
...opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of them that were slain for the word of God, and for the testimony which they held: And they cried...should be killed as they were, should be fulfilled (Revelation, 6: 9-11). Other painters of the High Renaissance had put on canvas their vision of heaven... | |
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And when he had opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of them that were slain for the word of God, and for the testimony which they held : and they cried with a loud voice, saying, "How long, O Lord, holy and true, dost thou not judge... 
