Quotes from John Knox

To promote a woman to bear rule, superiority, dominion, or empire above any realm, nation, or city, is repugnant to nature; contumely to God, a thing most contrary to his revealed will and approved ordinance; and finally, it is the subversion of good order, of all equity and justice.

Live in Christ, die in Christ, and the flesh need not fear death.

Prayer is an earnest and familiar talking with God.

Here lies one who feared God so much that he never feared the face of any man.

O Lord Eternal, move and govern my tongue to speak the truth.

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.

I sought neither preeminence, glory, nor riches; my honor was that Jesus Christ should reign.

That where a woman reigneth and papistes beare authoritie, that there must nedes Satan be president of the counsel.

Resistance to tyranny is obedience to God.

As the world is wearie of me so am I of it.

A man with God is always in the majority.

Neither can oath nor promise bind any such people to obey and maintain tyrants against God and against his truth known.