46 Quotes by John Wycliffe



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    We are under God's power, and we can do nothing but by the power of God, and woe shall hereafter be to us if we abuse this power.

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    Belief fails when it works not well indeed but is idle as a sleeping man... Each virtuous deed is strong when it is grounded upon the solidity of belief.

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    We should know that faith is a gift of God, and that it may not be given to men, except it be graciously. Thus, indeed, all the good which we have is of God; and accordingly, when God rewardeth a good work of man, he crowneth his own gift.

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    What cursed spirit of falsehood moveth priests to close themselves within stone walls for all their life, since Christ commanded all his apostles and priests to go into all the world, and to preach the Gospel?

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    It is plain to me that our prelates, in granting indulgences, do commonly blaspheme the wisdom of God.

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    The bread while becoming by virtue of Christ's words the body of Christ does not cease to be bread.

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