 | James Austin Bastow - 1868 - 824 strani
...edition, he nobly redeemed his bold pledge given to the priest in Gloucestershire many years before, " If God spare my life, ere many years, I will cause a boy that drivcth the plough to know more of the Scripture» than you do.' He also put headings to the chapters.... | |
 | 1869 - 404 strani
...than the Pope's," Tyndale uttered his memorable declaration, " I defy the Pope and all his laws ; 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 he does." Gloucestershire having now grown too hot for Tyndale,... | |
 | St. Andrew's Church (Headington, Oxford, England) - 1881 - 352 strani
...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." With great determination he carried out his... | |
 | Glasgow sabbath school union - 1870 - 834 strani
...right names. On one occasion, when provoked by the perversity of a rich but ignorant ecclesiastic, he said, "If God spare my life, ere many years, I will cause a boy that driveth the plough to know more of the Scripture than you do!" And Tyndale was as good as his word. Yet all the... | |
 | 1871 - 588 strani
...be without God's laws than the Pope's laws, he warmly said, ' I defy the Pope and all his laws ; and if God spare my life, ere many years I will cause a boy that driveth a plough to know more of Scripture than you do.' Driven from England, Tyndale went in 1524 to Hamburg,... | |
 | Brooke Foss Westcott - 1872 - 484 strani
...'said we were better be without 'God's law than the Pope's:' 'I defy the Pope and all 'his laws;' and said, 'If God spare my life ere many 'years, I will cause a boy that driveth the plough shall 'know more of the Scripture than thou doest 1 .' The boast was not an idle phrase. Erasmus... | |
 | 1872 - 980 strani
...Pope's." Master Tyndale hearing that, answered him, "I defy the Pope and all his laws ;" and said, "\Tf God spare my life, ere many years I will cause a boy that drivalh the plough shall know more of the Scripture than thou docst." ' " When this became bruited... | |
 | Henry Morley - 1873 - 964 strani
...Chancellor of 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 driveth the plough shall know more of the Scriptures than thou dost." About 1523 — the year in which Lord Berners... | |
 | Edward Hayes Plumptre - 1874 - 836 strani
...than the Pope's.' Master Tyndale hearing that answered him, ' I defy the Pope and all his laws; ' and said, ' If God spare my life, ere many years I will cause a boy that driveth the plough shall know more of the Scripture than thou doost.' " It is very interesting to mark the dawn... | |
 | Young people - 1875 - 690 strani
...This roused the righteous anger of Tyndale, and he replied, " I defy the Pope and all his laws, and 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." No sooner was this spread abroad than persecution... | |
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If God spare my life, ere many years I will cause a boy that driveth the plough shall know more of the Scripture than thou doest. 
