Author: John Jewel

Quotes

The word of God teacheth lowliness of mind; it teacheth us to know ourselves.

The word of God teacheth lowliness of mind; it teacheth us to know ourselves.

- John Jewel

Human knowledge is dark and uncertain; philosophy is dark, astrology is dark, and geometry is dark.

Human knowledge is dark and uncertain; philosophy is dark, astrology is dark, and geometry is dark.

- John Jewel

But the law of God came from heaven indeed. God wrote it with his finger, it is the fountain of all wisdom, and therefore shall it continue for ever, and never have an end.

But the law of God came from heaven indeed. God wrote it with his finger, it is the fountain of all wisdom, and therefore shall it continue for ever, and never have an end.

- John Jewel

As the body dieth when the soul departeth, so the soul of man dieth, when it hath not the knowledge of God.

As the body dieth when the soul departeth, so the soul of man dieth, when it hath not the knowledge of God.

- John Jewel

Adam was placed in Paradise in perfect estate, and in the company of God's angels; God walked and did talk with him. He heard the voice, and beheld the presence of God.

Adam was placed in Paradise in perfect estate, and in the company of God's angels; God walked and did talk with him. He heard the voice, and beheld the presence of God.

- John Jewel

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