 Paul to be scourged and driven out of the city, and Thecla to be burned. Then the young men and women gathered wood and straw for the burning of Thecla, who being brought naked to the stake extorted tears from the governor, for he was surprised, beholding...  Sacred and Legendary Art - Seite 557von Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - 1857Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Jeremiah Jones - 1827 - 406 Seiten
...making the sign of the cross. Then the people set fire to the pile ; though the flame was exceeding large, it did not touch her ; for God took compassion on her, and caused a great eruption from the earth beneath, and a cloud from above to pour down great quantities... | |
 | 1846 - 328 Seiten
...making the sign of the cross. 15 Then the people set fire to the pile ; though the flame was exceeding large, it did not touch her; for God took compassion on her, and caused a great eruption from the earth beneath, and a cloud from above to pour down great quantities... | |
 | Calvin Ellis Stowe - 1867 - 600 Seiten
...making the sign of the cross. Then the people set fire to the pile. Though the flame was exceeding large it did not touch her ; for God took compassion on her, and caused a great eruption fron the earth beneath, and a cloud from above to pour down great quantities... | |
 | Calvin Ellis Stowe - 1867 - 642 Seiten
...making the sign of the cross. Then the people set fire to the pile ; though the flame was exceeding large, it did not touch her ; for God took compassion on her, and caused a great eruption from the earth beneath, and a cloud from above to pour down great quantities... | |
 | Richard Chenevix Trench - 1868 - 618 Seiten
...making the sign of the cross. Then the people set fire to the pile ; though the flame was exceeding large, it did not touch her ; for God took compassion on her, and caused a great eruption from the earth beneath, and a cloud from above to pour down great quantities... | |
 | Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - 1895 - 456 Seiten
...turn her head ; for she regarded only the discourse of Paul, and his words, which made her heart burn within her. " Then the young man complained to the...saying, ' The judgments declared in this city are unjust ! ' with the beasts, and the lions and the bears were let loose upon her. But the women who were in... | |
 | Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - 1895 - 460 Seiten
...ordered Paul to be bound, and to be put in prison till he should be at leisure to hear him fully. But ill the night, Thecla, taking off her earrings, gave them...her escape. And Paul, taking Thecla along with him, weut for Antioch. There a man named Alexander accused her before the governor, and she was condemned... | |
 | Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - 1898 - 448 Seiten
...courage, and listened to his eloquence, she kissed his chains in a transport of faith and admiration. Thecla to be burned. Then the young men and women...governor, and she was condemned to be thrown among the l>easts, which when the people saw, they cried out, saying, ' The judgments declared in this city are... | |
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