John Wyclif citations

John Wyclif est un théologien anglais et précurseur de la Réforme anglaise, et plus généralement de la Réforme protestante. Il est appelé « l'étoile du matin de la Réforme ». Wikipedia  

✵ ?? – 31. décembre 1384
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John Wyclif: Citations en anglais

“I believe that in the end the truth will conquer.”

Statement to the Duke of Lancaster (1381), as quoted in Champions of the Right (1885) by Edward Gilliat, p. 135
As quoted in Great Voices of the Reformation : An Anthology (1952) by Harry Emerson Fosdick, p. 37
Variante: I believe that in the end truth will conquer.

“I acknowledge that the sacrament of the altar is very God's body in form of bread, but it is in another manner God's body than it is in heaven.”

As quoted in Wyclif, by Anthony Kenny, p. 90. (1985) published by Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-287646-5

“This Bible is for the Government of the People, by the People, and for the People.”

General Prologue to the Bible translation of 1384, as quoted in Lincoln at Gettysburg : An Address (1906) by Clark Ezra Carr, p. 75;

“There was good reason for the silence of the Holy Spirit as to how, when, in what form Christ ordained the apostles, the reason being to show the indifferency of all forms of words.”

Latin statement in De Quattuor Sectis Novellis, as translated in Typical English Churchmen (1909) by John Neville Figgis, p. 16

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