I have never once feared the devil, but I tremble every time I enter the pulpit.
JOHN KNOXBut hereof be assured, that all is not lawful nor just that is statute by civil laws; neither yet is everything sin before God, which ungodly persons allege to be treason.
More John Knox Quotes
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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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Let no day slip over without some comfort received from the mouth of God.
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You cannot antagonize and influence at the same time.
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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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As the world is weary of me so am I of it.
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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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Live in Christ, die in Christ, and the flesh need not fear death.
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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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The Monstrous Regiment of Women.
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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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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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In youth, in middle age, and now after many battles, I find nothing in me but corruption.
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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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