Last Words of Saints and Sinners: 700 Final Quotes from the Famous, the Infamous, and the Inspiring Figures of History

Last Words of Saints and Sinners: 700 Final Quotes from the Famous, the Infamous, and the Inspiring Figures of History
ISBN-10
0825496454
ISBN-13
9780825496455
Category
Religion
Pages
240
Language
English
Publisher
Kregel Publications
Author
Herbert Lockyer

Description

This collection of 700 quotes includes the last words of commoners, atheists, poets, and politicians along with noted Christians and martyrs. Ready reference source for the pastor or public speaker.

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