...John Bacon, KA, the sculptor, with its impressive inscription : " What I was as an artist seemed to me of some importance while I lived, but what I really was, as a believer in Jesus Christ, is the only tiling of importance to me now." After a serious fire in 1857, the original brick building was altered...

...placed, by his own direction, on the tablet over his grave : " What I was as an artist, seemed to me of some importance while I lived ; but what I really...Christ is the only thing of importance to me now." If it be true, as Dr. Fletcher believed, that at the moment of dying, the mind is occasionally in so...

...fits of epitaph-making, written for this particular purpose : " What I was as an artist seemed to me of some importance while I lived ; but what I really was as a believer in Christ Jesus is the only thing of importance to me now." He left two sons and three daughters by his...

...left the following self-composed inscription for his tombstone: "What I was as an artist seemed to me of some importance while I lived, but what I really was as a believer in Christ Jesus is the thing of importance to me now." MICHAELANCELO (1475-1564), the Italian artist and...

...wife!" — Luke I7:32 What I was as an artist seemed of some importance to me while I lived; but what I was as a believer in Jesus Christ is the only thing of importance to me now. — Tomb of sculptor James Bacon, Westminster Abbey WWJD? REFLECTION When we 're young, many things...

...buried in Whitfield's Tabernacle. His grave Ijore the following epitaph, written by him- ! self: — 'What I was as an artist seemed of some importance...Christ is the only thing of importance to me now.' He was twice married : (I) to a Miss Wade in 1773, who died in 1776: and (2) with undue haste, as his...