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131 Christians Everyone Should Know
Aimee Semple McPherson Foursquare phenomenon 1890-1944 ‘Never did I hear such language from a human being. Without one moment’s intermission, she would talk from an hour to an hour and a half, holding her audience spellbound.”—a reporter’s description In 1913 a 23-year-old Salvation Army… Continue Reading “131 Christians Everyone Should Know”
Fox’s Book of Martyrs
https://www.biblestudytools.com/history/foxs-book-of-martyrs/ Edited by William Byron Forbush This is a book that will never die — one of the great English classics. . . . Reprinted here in its most complete form, it brings to life the days when “a noble army, men and boys, the… Continue Reading “Fox’s Book of Martyrs”
131 Christians Everyone Should Know
Alexander Campbell Christian 1788-1866 131 Christians Everyone Should Know “The union of Christians with the apostles’ testimony is all-sufficient and (alone sufficient to the conversion of the world.” Separated by the Atlantic Ocean, Presbyterian preacher Thomas Campbell and his son Alexander simultaneously came to… Continue Reading “131 Christians Everyone Should Know”
Fox’s Book of Martyrs
https://www.biblestudytools.com/history/foxs-book-of-martyrs/ Edited by William Byron Forbush This is a book that will never die — one of the great English classics. . . . Reprinted here in its most complete form, it brings to life the days when “a noble army, men and boys, the… Continue Reading “Fox’s Book of Martyrs”
131 Christians Everyone Should Know
William Miller Mistaken founder of Adventism 1782-1849 “We have passed what the world calls the last round of 1843…. Does your heart begin to quail? Or are you waiting for your blessed hope in the glorious appearing of Jesus Christ?” In recent years, we… Continue Reading “131 Christians Everyone Should Know”
Fox’s Book of Martyrs
https://www.biblestudytools.com/history/foxs-book-of-martyrs/ Edited by William Byron Forbush This is a book that will never die — one of the great English classics. . . . Reprinted here in its most complete form, it brings to life the days when “a noble army, men and boys, the… Continue Reading “Fox’s Book of Martyrs”
THE HISTORY OF THE HYMN, “HIS EYE IS ON THE SPARROW” — The Dialogue Frog
I love this hymn. It’s one of my all-time favorites. I also enjoy learning the background stories of some of my favorite things. Recently, my dad gave me a book about the history of some of our most common hymns. I was reading about… Continue Reading “THE HISTORY OF THE HYMN, “HIS EYE IS ON THE SPARROW” — The Dialogue Frog”
Fox’s Book of Martyrs
https://www.biblestudytools.com/history/foxs-book-of-martyrs/ Edited by William Byron Forbush This is a book that will never die — one of the great English classics. . . . Reprinted here in its most complete form, it brings to life the days when “a noble army, men and boys, the… Continue Reading “Fox’s Book of Martyrs”
Fox’s Book of Martyrs
https://www.biblestudytools.com/history/foxs-book-of-martyrs/ Edited by William Byron Forbush This is a book that will never die — one of the great English classics. . . . Reprinted here in its most complete form, it brings to life the days when “a noble army, men and boys, the… Continue Reading “Fox’s Book of Martyrs”
Fox’s Book of Martyrs: Paul
Paul Paul, the apostle, who before was called Saul, after his great travail and unspeakable labors in promoting the Gospel of Christ, suffered also in this first persecution under Nero. Abdias, declareth that under his execution Nero sent two of his esquires, Ferega and… Continue Reading “Fox’s Book of Martyrs: Paul”