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Here lies one who neither flattered nor feared any flesh.

John Knox

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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Heart Hold Place World Worship
I cannot praise the common superfluity which women now use in their apparel.
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Myself Praise Woman
One man with God is always a majority.
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God Majority Man
Lord, give me Scotland or I die!
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Country Death Myself
A man with God is always in the majority.
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God Majority Man
Prayer is an earnest and familiar talking with God.
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God Prayer Talk
You cannot antagonize and influence at the same time.
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Influence Time Yourself
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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Goodness Greatness Influence Life Myself Thinking
But 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.
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Assurance Civil Law Person Statue Treason
Those 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.
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Arrival Enthusiasm Excellence Object Practice Profession Pursuit Time Torture
The Scriptures of God are my only foundation and substance in all matters of weight and importance.
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Foundation God Important Scripture Weight
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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God Himself Name Note Offend Teaching
Here lies one who neither flattered nor feared any flesh.
JOHN KNOX

Fear Lying Oneself
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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Image Manifestation Presence Rebel Sin
The Monstrous Regiment of Women.
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Regiment Woman
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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Freedom Grace Proud Teacher Willing Yourself

Here lies one who neither flattered nor feared any flesh.

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