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• I believe that in the end the truth will conquer.
• Crown and cloth maken no priest, nor emperor's bishop with his words, but power that crist giveth; and thus by life have…
• I am ready to defend my convictions even unto death. I have followed the Sacred Scriptures and the holy doctors.
• It is plain to me that our prelates in granting indulgences do commonly blaspheme the wisdom of God.
• Private confession was not ordered by Christ and was not used by the apostles.
• I shall not die, but live; and again declare the evil deeds of the friars.
• Englishmen learn Christ's law best in English. Moses heard God's law in his own tongue; so did Christ's apostles.
• The highest service to which a man may obtain on earth is to preach the law of God.
• All Christian life is to be measured by Scripture; by every word thereof.
• There was good reason for the silence of the Holy Spirit as to how,when, in what form Christ ordained the apostles, the…
• The gospel alone is sufficient to rule the lives of Christians everywhere - any additional rules made to govern men's conduct added…
• In order to the existence of such a ministry in the Church, there is requisite an authority received from God, and consequently…

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