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The new and complete book of martyrs; or, An universal history of martyrdom: being…
The new and complete book of martyrs; or, An universal history of martyrdom: being Fox's Book of martyrs, revised and corrected, with additions and great improvements. : Containing an authentic account of the lives, persecutions and sufferings of the holy martyrs; and the many dreadful persecutions against the Church of Christ in all parts of the world, by pagans, Jews, Turks, papists, and others, from earliest ages of the church to the present period. ... The whole forming at once a general Christian martyrology, and a complete history of persecutions. / By the Rev. Mr. John Fox, M.A. late of Magdalen College, Oxford. ; Now revised, corrected and improved, with many additional articles, relating to the acts and monuments of the church. By Paul Wright, D.D. ; Embellished with forty elegant copper plate engravings. ; In two volumes. Vol. I[-II].The new and complete book of martyrs; or, An universal history of martyrdom: being Fox's Book of marytrs, revised and corrected, with additions and great improvements. : Containing an authentic account of the lives, persecutions and sufferings of the holy martyrs; and the many dreadful persecutions against the Church of Christ in all parts of the world, by pagans, Jews, Turks, papists, and others, from earliest ages of the church to the present period. ... The whole forming at once a general Christian martyrology, and a complete history of persecutions. / By the Rev. Mr. John Fox, M.A. late of Magdalen College, Oxford. ; Now revised, corrected and improved, with many additional articles, relating to the acts and monuments of the church. By Paul Wright, D.D. ; Embellished with forty elegant copper plate engravings. ; In two volumes. Vol. I[-II].
New-York: printed by William Durell, 1794
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7. "O my lady, in thee will I put my trust; deliver me from mine enemies, O my lady. Stop the mouth of the […], and bind the lips of the persecutors. Make no tarrying for thy name's sake, to show mercy upon me. Let the brightness of thy countenance shine upon us, that our conscience may be saved before the most highest. If the enemy do persecute my soul, O lady, help me that he destroy me not."
7. "O my lady, in thee will I put my trust; deliver me from mine enemies, O my lady. Stop the mouth of the 〈…〉, and bind the lips of the persecutors. Make no tarrying for thy name's sake, to shew mercy upon me. Let the brightness of thy countenance shine upon us, that our conscience may be saved before the most highest. If the enemy do persecute my soul, O lady, help me that he destroy me not."
9. "I will give thanks to thee, O lady, with my whole heart, and will show forth among the nations thy praise and glory, &c. They shall find grace through thee, the finder out of grace and salvation: the humble and penitent groan for pardon and forgiveness; heal thou the sores of their heart," &c.
9. "I will give thanks to thee, O lady, with my whole heart, and will shew forth among the nations thy praise and glory, &c. They shall find grace through thee, the finder out of grace and salvation: the humble and penitent groan for pardon and forgiveness; heal thou the sores of their heart," &c.
11. "IN thee, O lady, do I put my trust, &c. Seek her even from your youth, and she shall glorify you, &c. In mercy take from us the multitude of our sins, and give unto us plenteousness of merits," &c.