“The general consent of all that sect is that God (by his foreknowledge, counsel, and wisdom) has no assured election, neither yet any certain reprobation, but that every man may elect or reprobate himself by his own free will, which he has (say they) to do good or evil ... [All these things are] forged by their own brains, and polished by the finest of their wits, when yet in very deed they are but the rotten heresies of ... Pelagius, long ago confuted by Augustine.” MenMayLongCertainEvilBrainElectionDeedsWitEvery ManFree WillLong AgoFinestConsentAssuredRottenHeresySectsPolishedForgedAugustine Author:John Knox
“Let a thing here be noted, that the prophet of God sometimes may teach treason against kings, and yet neither he nor such as obey the word, spoken in the Lord's name by him, offend God.” MaySometimesNamesLordTeachKingsProphetTreason Book:Writings of the Rev. John Knox: Minister of God's Word in Scotland Source: Writings of the Rev. John Knox: Minister of God's Word in Scotland