...truth had its martyrs. Still, as of old, they who put themselves in the vanguard of the cause of God, " had trial of cruel mockings and scourgings, yea, moreover of bonds and imprisonments," and were bound to the stake, and stretched upon the rack. Many a holy man and true...

...were tortured, not accepting deliverance ; that they might obtain a better resurre&ion : 36 And others had trial of cruel mockings, and scourgings, yea, moreover, of bonds and imprisonment : 37 They were stoned, they were sawn asunder, were tempted, were slain with the sword : they wandered...

...in deserts and on mountains, in dens and caves of the earth, being destitute, afflicted, tormented who had trial of cruel mockings and scourgings, yea, moreover, of bonds and imprisonment. They were stoned, they were sawn asunder, were tempted, were slain with the sword. sword. They were...

...eminently good men in former ages, of whom the world was not worthy, the apostle says ; " They had the trial of cruel mockings and scourgings, yea, moreover, of bonds and imprisonment : They were stoned, they were sawn asunder, were slain with the sword.'' Nor was the only begotten...

...were tortured, not accepting deliverance ; that they mightobtain a better resurrection : 36 And others had trial of cruel mockings and scourgings, yea, moreover, of bonds and imprisonment : 37 They were stoned, they were sawn asunder, were tempted, were slain with the sword : they wandered...

...in the first ages of the Gospel, under the various persecutions to which they were exposed. " They had trial of cruel mockings and scourgings, yea moreover of bonds and imprisonments. They were stoned, they were sawn asunder, were tempted, were slain with the sword, were...

...on Eccl. Hist 2d ed. vol. 1. p. 60. the cause of religion. Then it was, that they firmly supported trial of cruel mockings and scourgings ; yea, moreover, of bonds and imprisonment. They were stoned, they were savin asunder, were tempted, were slain rvith the sword: they wandered...

...furnishes a ong catalogue of witnesses for the truth, who shrunk not from poverty, hardship, and suffering, who " had trial of cruel mockings and scourgings, yea, moreover, of bonds and imprisonment," and in thousands of instances willingly surrendered their lives rather than forswear ;he faith or deny...

...*o as to occasion extreme pain. But Estius thinks, the word signifies sim^ VOL. V. 33 36 And others had trial of cruel mockings and scourgings, yea, moreover, of bonds and imprisonment : 37 They were stoned, they were sawn asunder, were tempted, were slain with the sword : they wandered...

...were tortured, not accepting deliverance, that they might obtain a better resurrection. And others had trial of cruel mockings and scourgings, yea, moreover, of bonds and imprisonment. They were stoned, they were .sawn asunder, were tempted, were slain 'with the sword. They wandered...