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... : they were fierce and deliberate; aggravated, at least in some cases, by cruel tortures. They had the emperor's direct personal sanction. They break out in all parts of the ...
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... , as an Example of How the Rights of the Propertied Classes are Maintained by Murder and Torture- All the Privileges of the Wealthy are Based on Similar Acts of Violence. 2. ...
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... of those at their bar, and are therefore frequently compelled to put innocent witnesses to the torture to ascertain the truth regarding the crimes of other men. What shall I say of torture ...
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... as Guilty of Poisoning Him; and How Herod, Upon Examining; of the Matter by Torture Found the Poison; But The Antiquities of the Jews — Flavius Josephus 1. As soon ...
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... the combatants has increased also. Nor were you kept back from the struggle by fear of tortures, but by the very tortures themselves you were more and more stimulated to the conflict; ...
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... stripes, and to the tearing of combs, and to bitter inflictions of all kinds of tortures, and should afterwards receive the punishment of the sword. Now, when the command arrived ...
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... I would know, sir," I said, "Of what nature are these diverse tortures and punishments?" "Hear," he said, "the various tortures and punishments ...
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... Bible Library Of the Vanity and Crimes, Impious Superstitions, and of the Tortures of the Christians. The divine institutes — Lactantius Therefore, let those who destroy their own souls and ...
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... child was restored to life by Elisha, 2 Ki 4:18-37. And others were tortured. The word which is here used tumpanizw to tympanize, refers to a form of severe ...
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... cannot wish it. In short, some, through fear of torments, or overcome by tortures, have assented to detestable sacrifices: they never do that voluntarily which they did from necessity ...
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... affected with so many suspicions, and had the maid-servants and some of the free women also tortured; one of which cried out in her agonies, "May that God that governs the ...
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... for the greater gifts, the Christ-bearing martyrs endured all trials and all kinds of contrivances for torture; not once only, but some also a second time. And although the guards vied ...
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... cheerfully to a martyr's death. It was no more common for women under the stress of torture to relinquish their faithfulness than for men. In the enthusiasm born of their hope in the ...
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... that was no honour, or exaltation of dignity, but the condemnation of a man to torture, and also to the everlasting punishment of God. But it is impossible to relate what ...
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... examined them. Dativus, refusing to say who was the chief of their company, was tortured. As he lay under the iron, at a second examination, Dativus was accused by ...
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... knew of no further mischief of his against his father; but when they were more severely tortured, and were in the utmost extremity, and the tormentors, out of compliance with Antipater ...
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... should be examined publicly. These, being ensnared by Satan, and fearing for themselves the tortures which they beheld the saints endure, [1366] and being also urged on by the ...
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... penal horrors of a prison. Shortly after an attempt was made to elicit the truth by torture, and when the blood-stained hook smote the young man's livid flesh and tore furrows in his ...
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... continued until Jan.6th, 1676, that he was ordered to be examined before the council by torture, concerning his being in the rebellion (as they formed it) in the year 1666 ...
https://biblehub.com/library/howie/biographia_scoticana_scots_worthies/the_life_of_mr_james_5.htm
... judicial proceedings against offenders; for, in the case of others denying, you apply the torture to make them confess- Christians alone you torture, to make them deny; whereas, ...
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... ears, even if he were able to do it. These Turks took a pleasure in torturing children, -too; cutting the unborn child from the mothers womb, and tossing babies up ...
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... inflicted upon the body is the material of virtue; therefore he is not wretched even in tortures. Epicurus speaks much more strongly. The wise man, he says, is always happy ...
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... effect; and, seizing the opportunity, he had some of them flogged, and others tortured in various ways, and induced them to obey the emperor's command, and then, as ...
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... the experience which follows it. But some good and Christian men have been put to the torture, that they might be forced to deliver up their goods to the enemy. They could ...
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... when however the persecutor urges them more strenuously, and plies them with threats, penalties, tortures, at length they yield, and although they are well aware of their sin, yet ...
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