As the world is weary of me so am I of it.
JOHN KNOXThose who have arrived at any very eminent degree of excellence in the practice of an art or profession have commonly been actuated by a species of enthusiasm in their pursuit of it. They have kept one object in view amidst all the vicissitudes of time and torture.
More John Knox Quotes
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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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The Scriptures of God are my only foundation and substance in all matters of weight and importance.
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The Monstrous Regiment of Women.
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You cannot antagonize and influence at the same time.
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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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I cannot praise the common superfluity which women now use in their apparel.
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Neither can oath nor promise bind any such people to obey and maintain tyrants against God and against his truth known.
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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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In youth, in middle age, and now after many battles, I find nothing in me but corruption.
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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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A man with God is always in the majority.
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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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Ye be proud contemners of the free grace of God offered to man in Christ Jesus. For with the Pelagians and Papists ye are become teachers of free will, and defenders of your own righteousness.
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Live in Christ, die in Christ, and the flesh need not fear death.
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Here lies one who neither flattered nor feared any flesh.
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