| 1879 - 530 pages
...him, " We are better without God's laws than the Pope's." " I defy the Pope," he answered ; " and, if God spare my life, ere many years I will cause a boy that driveth the plough to know more of the Scriptures than you do.'' Tyndale found that he would not be allowed to translate... | |
| 1879 - 1248 pages
...not to be repressed. 'I defy the Pope,' said he to a reputedly learned divine ; ' and if God spore my life, ere many years I will cause a boy that driveth the plough to know more of the Scripture than you do.' Finding it unsafe to remain any longer in Gloucestershire,... | |
| Henry Morley - 1879 - 712 pages
...the diocese of Worcester, and warned. In dispute afterwards with a Worcestershire divine, he said, "If God spare my life, ere many years I will cause a boy that drivetu the plough shall know more of the Scriptures than thou dost." Afterward going to London, lie... | |
| Henry Morley - 1879 - 720 pages
...the diocese of Worcester, and warned. In dispute afterwards with a Worcestershire divine, he said, " If God spare my life, ere many years I will cause a bo}- that driveth the plough shall know more of the Scriptures than thou dost." Afterward going to... | |
| 1881 - 858 pages
...Wc were better be without God's law than the Pope's." Tyndalewas also excited, and rashly replied : "I defy the Pope and all his laws. If God spare my...many years I will cause a boy that driveth the plough to know more of the Scripture than thou dost." They were bold words and they cost Tyndale his place,... | |
| John Brown - 1881 - 232 pages
...became the keynote of his life-work. Looking earnestly at the man he went on to say — " If God N spare my life, ere many years I will cause a boy that driveth the plough shall know more of the Scriptures than thou doest." Perhaps Tyndale had in his mind the vivid words which Erasmus had written... | |
| 1881 - 304 pages
...printed in our tongue. Tyndale was a great supporter of Luther, and declared to one of his opponents : " If God spare my life, ere many years I will cause a boy that driveth a plough to know more of the Scriptures than thou dost." AVith great determination he carried out his... | |
| John Lathern - 1881 - 194 pages
...interest; and Tyndal's memorable utterance, in reply to irritated ecclesiastics — " If God spaie my life, ere many years I will cause a boy that driveth the plough to know more of the Scriptures than you do " — seemed, as it rolled past us through the centuries,... | |
| J. G. HOLLAND - 1881 - 990 pages
...learned man " who had said that he would rather be without God's law than the Pope's : " If God spares my life, ere many years, I will cause a boy that driveth a plow shall know more of the Scripture than thou doest." The authorized version, from the effect of... | |
| 1881 - 980 pages
...learned man " who had said that he would rather be without God's law than the Pope's : " If God spares my life, ere many years, I will cause a boy that driveth a plow shall know more of the Scripture than thou doest." The authorized version, from the effect of... | |
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