| Andrew Burn - 1840 - 262 pages
...ceased coughing about nine o'clock on the morning of Sunday, the 18th September. His friends saw that the symptoms of death were upon him, and he was asked...his desire and prayer, worshipping that Sabbath in heaven! On the succeeding Thursday morning the corpse was interred in the church-yard of St. Margaret's,... | |
| Church history - 1841 - 848 pages
...ceased coughing about nine o'clock on the morning of Sunday the 18th September. His friends saw that the symptoms of death were upon him, and he was asked...crucified is the stay of my poor soul.' These were the lase words he uttered; and at half-past nine he gently breathed his last, according to his desire and... | |
| Matthew Forster Conolly - Celebrities - 1866 - 518 pages
...he exhihited evident symptoms of immediate dissolution on the morning of the following day. On being asked if he wished to see any one in particular, he...replied with much emphasis, ' Nobody, nobody but Jesus Cbrist !' " These were all but his last words ; and his God granted the desire of his soul the same... | |
| Charles Rogers - Great Britain - 1867 - 308 pages
...was asked whether he desired to see any one in particular. " Nobody," he emphatically replied, "none but Jesus Christ. Christ crucified is the stay of my poor soul." He quietly surrendered his spirit on the morning of Sunday, the 18th September, 1814. He had often... | |
| Augustus Charles Thompson - Bible - 1869 - 338 pages
...of death were upon him, they asked, " Do you wish to see any one in particular? " He answered with emphasis, " Nobody, nobody but Jesus Christ. Christ crucified is the stay of my poor soul." And so he fell asleep. Christian biography and blessed Christian experience .are crowded with such... | |
| James Comper Gray - Bible - 1872 - 372 pages
...symptoms of death were upon him, they asked, "Do you wish to see any one in particular ?" He answered with emphasis, " Nobody, nobody, but Jesus Christ. Christ crucified is the stay of my poor soui." And so he fell asleep. Christian biography and blessed Christian experiences are crowded with... | |
| Frederic Rowland Marvin - Last words - 1900 - 294 pages
...statesman), 1730-1797. " God bless you." BURN (Andrew, Major-General in the Royal Marines), 1742-1814. " Nobody, nobody but Jesus Christ. Christ crucified is the stay of my poor soul" to one who asked him if he wished to see any one. BURNS (Robert, the great peasant poet of Scotland),... | |
| Edward Latham - Quotations - 1906 - 434 pages
...doubtful. No! EUGENE ARAM (1704-59) — Last word, when asked if he had anything to say on the scaffold. Nobody, nobody but Jesus Christ : Christ crucified is the stay of my poor soul. ANDREW BORN (1742-1814), Major General in the Royal Marines — Last words, when asked if he wished... | |
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