Hugh Latimer famous quotes

04-19-2025

As every lord giveth a certain livery to his servants, charity is the very livery of Christ. Our Saviour, Who is the Lord above all lords, would have His servants known their badge, which is love.
-- Hugh Latimer

#Charity #Christ #Lord
Play the man, Mastre Ridley; we shall this day light such a cndle, by God's grace in England, as I trust shall never be put out.
-- Hugh Latimer

#Life #Success #Men
Saviour! teach me, day by day,Love's sweet lesson to obey;Sweeter lesson cannot be,Loving Him who first loved me.Charity is the very livery of Christ.
-- Hugh Latimer

#Sweet #First Love #Charity
The poorest ploughman is in Christ equal with the greatest prince that is. Let them therefore have sufficient to maintain them...
-- Hugh Latimer

#Christ #Equal
We may not be weaklings because we have a strong enemy.
-- Hugh Latimer

#Strong #Enemy #Weakness
In olden times an enemy was sometimes poisoned by a bouquet,--deceit sugar-coated.
-- Hugh Latimer

#Enemy #Deceit #Bouquets
Say the truth and shame the devil.
-- Hugh Latimer

#Devil #Shame
Wherever you see persecution, there is more than a probability that truth lies on the persecuted side.
-- Hugh Latimer

#Lying #Sides #Persecution
O that our prelates would be as diligent to sow the corn of good doctrine, as Satan is to sow cockle and darnel!
-- Hugh Latimer

#Doctrine #Would Be #Corn
When a man but half forgives his enemy, it is like leaving a bag of rusty nails to interpose between them.
-- Hugh Latimer

#Men #Leaving #Forgiving

You may also like:

Anne Askew
Poet
Anne Boleyn
Marquess of Pembroke
Elizabeth I
Queen of England
Henry VIII of England
King of England
Jan Hus
Priest
John Bradford
John Bunyan
Writer
John Calvin
Theologian
John Foxe
Author
John Jewel
John Knox
Writer
John Wycliffe
Philosopher
Martin Luther
Monk
Philipp Melanchthon
Richard Hooker
Theologian
Stephen Gardiner
English Politician
Thomas Cranmer
Thomas More
Saint
Thomas Wolsey
Political figure
William Tyndale