CHURCH FATHERS QUOTES: read Words of Wisdom gleaned from the writings of the Church Fathers - quotes which uphold Biblical Christian doctrines and quotes which refute future Catholic doctrines and traditions. Click individual authors to read more quotations and find books, audio books and other resources.

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Quote on Scripture and every individuals' right and obligation to study it and test everything by it:

"But some one will say, 'it is to the priests that these charges are given' ... But that the apostle gives the same charge to the laity, hear what he says in another epistle to other than the priesthood: 'Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom.'" - St. John Chrysostom

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CHRYSOSTOM, JOHN (347-407)

JEROME (or Hieronymus, 340-420)

REFORMED AND PURITAN QUOTES: read Words of Wisdom selected from the writings of various Protestant Reformers, Puritan Preachers, and Christian authors which uphold Biblical Christian doctrines and refute a variety of unBiblical doctrines and traditions. Click individual authors to read more quotations and find books, audio books and other resources.

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Quote on Temporary Nature of Affliction (Romans 8:18):

“Consider that the trials and troubles, the calamities and miseries, the crosses and losses that you meet with in this world, are all the hell that ever you shall have.” - Thomas Brooks

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ALEXANDER, J. W. (1804-1859)

ALLEINE, JOSEPH (1634-1668)

BARROW, ISAAC (1630-1677)

BATES, WILLIAM (1625-1699)

BAXTER, RICHARD (1615-1691)

BINNING, HUGH (1627-1653)

BOSTON, THOMAS (1676-1732)

BRIDGE, WILLIAM (1600-1670)

BROOKS, THOMAS (1608-1680)

BUNYAN, JOHN (1628-1688)

CALVIN, JOHN (1509-1564)

FLAVEL, JOHN (1627-1691)

FRITH, JOHN (1503-1533)

HENRY, MATTHEW (1662-1714)

HUS, JOHN (1372-1415)

JAMES, JOHN ANGELL (1785-1859)

LUTHER, MARTIN (1483-1546)

MEAD, MATTHEW (1629-1699)

NEWTON, JOHN (1725-1807)

OWEN, JOHN (1616-1683)

PARR, ELNATHAN (1597-1632)

SIBBES, RICHARD (1577-1635)

SPURGEON, CHARLES H. (1834-1892)

TAYLOR, THOMAS (1576-1632)

TYNDALE, WILLIAM (1494-1536)

WATSON, THOMAS (1620-1686)

WILBERFORCE, WILLIAM

WILSON, THOMAS