Baxendale's Anecdotes Hebrews 2:14 For as much then as the children are partakers of flesh and blood, he also himself likewise took part of the same… Mr. B mentioning to Dr. Johnson that he had seen the execution of several convicts at Tyburn, two days before, and that none of them seemed to be under any concern, "Most of them, sir," said Johnson, "have never thought at all." "But is not the fear of death natural to man?" said B . "So much so, sir," said Johnson, "that the whole of life is but keeping away the thoughts of it." (Baxendale's Anecdotes.) Parallel Verses KJV: Forasmuch then as the children are partakers of flesh and blood, he also himself likewise took part of the same; that through death he might destroy him that had the power of death, that is, the devil; |
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