Jonas and Barachisius, two brothers of the city Beth-Asa,hearing that several Christians lay under sentence of death at Hubaham,went thither to encourage and serve them. Anscharius called him to his assistance in hismissionary labors, and in his last sickness recommended him for He deplored theabomination of desolation set up by the Mahometans in the holy place. Theodoret asked him why he had chosen sosingular a practice.
Most preachers,now-a-days, have learning, but are not sufficiently grounded in truesanctity, and a spirit of devotion. Gertrude,and St. Richard Smith, bishop of Chalcedon, relates in his life of Margaret lady Montaigne, that queen Elizabet As to my monastery and my friends, Irecommend them to God.
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