O Lord Eternal, move and govern my tongue to speak the truth.
JOHN KNOXThe Scriptures of God are my only foundation and substance in all matters of weight and importance.
More John Knox Quotes
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You cannot antagonize and influence at the same time.
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I sought neither preeminence, glory, nor riches; my honor was that Jesus Christ should reign.
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How good we are as preachers depends – not altogether, but (make no mistake!) primarily – on how good we are as men.
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Live in Christ, die in Christ, and the flesh need not fear death.
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When I think of those who have influenced my life the most, I think not of the great but of the good.
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Although I never lack the presence and plain image of my own wretched infirmity, yet seeing sin so manifestly abounds in all estates, I am compelled to thunder out the threatenings of God against the obstinate rebels.
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I cannot praise the common superfluity which women now use in their apparel.
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Study to practice in life that which the Lord commands, and then be you assured that you shall never hear nor read the same without fruit.
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Let no day slip over without some comfort received from the mouth of God.
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I have never once feared the devil, but I tremble every time I enter the pulpit.
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No one else holds or has held the place in the heart of the world which Jesus holds. Other gods have been as devoutly worshipped; no other man has been so devoutly loved.
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Prayer is an earnest and familiar talking with God.
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Let a thing here be noted, that the prophet of God sometimes may teach treason against kings, and yet neither he nor such as obey the word, spoken in the Lord’s name by him, offend God.
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A man with God is always in the majority.
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I will keep the ground that God has given me and perhaps in his grace, he will ignite me again. But ignite me or not, in his grace, in his power, I will hold the ground.
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