martyrs

“The blood of the martyrs is the seed of the Church.”

Letters to the Editor 2007

“The blood of the martyrs is the seed of the Church.”

Letters to the Editor 2007

“The blood of the martyrs is the seed of the Church.”

Letters to the Editor 2007

We will never be able to forget the mothers that came here, [applause] the oratory, the profoundness due to its humane feelings, simplicity, and the concern they displayed, mothers of Cuban martyrs and mothers of Latin American martyrs, which is the same thing. [applause]

RETURNING FISHERMEN GIVEN HEROES' WELCOME 1970

"The blood of the martyrs is the seed of the church."

Women and Economics: A Study of the Economic Relation Between Men and Women as a Factor in Social Evolution 1898

Church, it shall be found that the blood of the martyrs is the seed of the Republic.

Death, the Law of Life 1865

Sometimes the suffering of the saints are made to further the gospel (Phil.i. 12), and "the blood of the martyrs is the seed of the church."

Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume V (Matthew to John) 1721

The blood of the martyrs is the seed of the church; it is precious blood, and not a drop of it should be shed but upon such a valuable consideration.

Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume IV (Isaiah to Malachi) 1721

I'm a grad student doing research on virgin martyrs in illuminated manuscripts (i know, really narrow) and I am having a difficult time finding ones of Saint Margaret.

Saint Margaret of Antioch Linda 2007

What makes this article more impressive than the other reports of child martyrs is the way Nissenbaum waxes poetical about the little hero.

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