41 Quotes by John Knox

Lord, give me Scotland or I die!

I have never once feared the devil, but I tremble every time I enter the pulpit.

When I think of those who have influenced my life the most, I think not of the great but of the good.

Let no day slip over without some comfort received of the Word of God.

Prayer is an earnest and familiar talking with God, to whom we declare all our miseries, whose support and help we implore and desire in our adversities, and whom we laud and praise for our benefits received. So that prayer contains the exposition of our sorrows, the desire of God's defence, and the praising of His magnificent name, as the Psalms of David clearly do teach.

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

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.

The Scriptures of God are my only foundation and substance in all matters of weight and importance.

Resistance to tyranny is obedience to God.