"We had better be without God's laws than……" — William Tyndale
"We had better be without God's laws than the Pope's.” To which Tyndale passionately responded: “I defy the Pope, and all his laws; and if God spares my life, ere many years, I will cause the boy that driveth the plow to know more of the Scriptures than thou dost!"
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William Tyndale
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31 Quotes by William Tyndale
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Let every man of whatsoever craft or occupation he be of... serve his brethren.
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The Law and the Gospel are two keys. The Law is the key that shutteth up all men under condemnation,…
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The Church is the one institution that exists for those outside it.
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My overcoat is worn out my shirts also are worn out. And I ask to be allowed to have a…
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For we love not God first, to compel him to love again; but he loved us first, and gave his…
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The morality of clean blood ought to be one of the first lessons taught us by our pastors and teachers.…
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In the old covenants the people were sprinkled with blood of calves without, in their bodies, to bind them to…
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And as the circumcised in the flesh, and not in the heart, have no part in God's good promises; even…
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For if God be on our side, what matter maketh it who be against us, be they bishops, cardinals, popes,…
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Christ is with us until the world's end. Let his little flock be bold therefore.
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