| Quotation 1 : | MARTYRDOM
"The history of missions is the history of answered prayer. From Pentecost to the Haystack meeting in New England and from the days when Robert Morrison landed in China to the martyrdom of John and Betty Stam, prayer has been the source of power and the se" |
| Sameul M. Zwemer |
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| Quotation 2 : | MARTYRDOM
"The highest honor that God can confer upon his children is the blood-red crown of martyrdom. The jewels of a Christian are his afflictions. The regalia of the kings that God has made, are their troubles, their sorrows, and their griefs. Griefs exalt us, a" |
| Charles Spurgeon |
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| Quotation 3 : | MARTYRDOM
"God uses prisons to train people for future roles of leadership or martyrdom." |
| Chuck Colson |
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| Quotation 4 : | MARTYRDOM
"The tyrant dies and his rule is over, the martyr dies and his rule begins." |
| — Søren Kierkegaard |
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| Quotation 5 : | MARTYRDOM
"All spiritual journeys are martyrdoms" |
| — Jean Cocteau |
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| Quotation 6 : | MARTYRDOM
"Martyrdom covers a multitude of sins." |
| — Mark Twain |
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| Quotation 7 : | MARTYRDOM
"When the Christians, upon these occasions, received martyrdom, they were ornamented, and crowned with garlands of flowers; for which they, in heaven, received eternal crowns of glory." |
| John Foxe |
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| Quotation 8 : | MARTYRDOM
"The patient man is merry indeed.... The jailers that watch him are but his pages of honour, and his very dungeon but the lower side of the vault of heaven. He kisseth the wheel that must kill him; and thinks the stairs of the scaffold of his martyrdom but" |
| Thomas Adams |
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| Quotation 9 : | MARTYRDOM
"Saints and martyrs are famous for testifying to the truth about Jesus Christ while their enemies set them on fire, but each day ordinary Christians experience small martyrdoms when they blow the whistle on a dangerous product, or lose a friend they had to" |
| Cornelius Plantinga |
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| Quotation 10 : | MARTYRDOM
"We are on strike against martyrdom—and against the moral code that demands it. We are on strike against those who believe that one man must exist for the sake of another. We are on strike against the morality of cannibals, be it practiced in body or in sp" |
| — Ayn Rand |
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| Quotation 11 : | MARTYRDOM
"Often the contempt of vainglory becomes a source of even more vainglory, for it is not being scorned when the contempt is something one is proud of." |
| — Augustine of Hippo |
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