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«The creations of a great writer are little more than the moods and passions of his own heart, given surnames and Christian names, and sent to walk the earth.»
«Now the names of the twelve apostles are these; The first, Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother; James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother; / Philip, and Bartholomew; Thomas, and Matthew the publican; James the son of Alphaeus, and Lebbaeus, whose surname was Thaddaeus; / Simon the Canaanite, and Judas Iscariot, who also betrayed him.»
«One shall say, I am the LORD's; and another shall call himself by the name of Jacob; and another shall subscribe with his hand unto the LORD, and surname himself by the name of Israel.»
«And now send men to Joppa, and call for one Simon, whose surname is Peter: / He lodgeth with one Simon a tanner, whose house is by the sea side: he shall tell thee what thou oughtest to do.»
«Send therefore to Joppa, and call hither Simon, whose surname is Peter; he is lodged in the house of one Simon a tanner by the sea side: who, when he cometh, shall speak unto thee.»
«And when he had considered the thing, he came to the house of Mary the mother of John, whose surname was Mark; where many were gathered together praying.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: surname, surnames
«And Barnabas determined to take with them John, whose surname was Mark.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: surname, surnames
«And the Spirit bade me go with them, nothing doubting. Moreover these six brethren accompanied me, and we entered into the man's house: / And he shewed us how he had seen an angel in his house, which stood and said unto him, Send men to Joppa, and call for Simon, whose surname is Peter; / Who shall tell thee words, whereby thou and all thy house shall be saved.»
«And Barnabas and Saul returned from Jerusalem, when they had fulfilled their ministry, and took with them John, whose surname was Mark.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: ministry, returned, surname, surnames
«When desire, having rejected reason and overpowered judgment which leads to right, is set in the direction of the pleasure which beauty can inspire, and when again under the influence of its kindred desires it is moved with violent motion towards the beauty of corporeal forms, it acquires a surname from this very violent motion, and is called love.»