Here lies one who neither flattered nor feared any flesh.
JOHN KNOXYe 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.
More John Knox Quotes
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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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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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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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I cannot praise the common superfluity which women now use in their apparel.
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Lord, give me Scotland or I die!
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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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One man with God is always a majority.
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O Lord Eternal, move and govern my tongue to speak the truth.
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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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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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You cannot antagonize and influence at the same time.
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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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Let no day slip over without some comfort received from the mouth of God.
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As the world is weary of me so am I of it.
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