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.
JOHN KNOXLive in Christ, die in Christ, and the flesh need not fear death.
More John Knox Quotes
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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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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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Lord, give me Scotland or I die!
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I have never once feared the devil, but I tremble every time I enter the pulpit.
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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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The Monstrous Regiment of Women.
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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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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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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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A man with God is always in the majority.
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As the world is weary of me so am I of it.
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Prayer is an earnest and familiar talking with God.
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Live in Christ, die in Christ, and the flesh need not fear death.
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