In the mean time they caused two red-hotiron plates, and two red-hot hammers, to be applied under each arm, andsaid to him: If you shake off either of these, by the king's fortune,you deny Christ. de histor. Ceillier, t. Stephen of Grandmont wasonce asked by a disciple, why we are so frequently exhorted in thescriptures to bless and praise God, who, being infinite, can receive noincrease from our homages.
The state of Christendom was at thattime on every side miserably distracted, and stood in need of a past The inestimable riches which he found inGod, showed him how precious every moment is, in which he had it in hispower to enjoy the divine converse. [2] Victoris not like that cupbearer of Pharaoh, who could forget hisfellow-captive. The proconsul Galerius Maximus, who hadpronounced sentence on that saint, dying himself soon after,
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