Saturday, October 26, 2024

Jan Hus on the Truth

SOURCE:  https://concordiahistoricalinstitute.org/jan-hus-r-c-m-stance/

https://www.cslewisinstitute.org/resources/the-legacy-of-john-hus/

KEYWORD:  truth, lies, falsehood, Scripture, truth in love, reformer, Prague, 


QUOTE:

“Therefore faithful Christian, seek the truth, listen to the truth, learn the truth, love the truth, speak the truth, adhere to truth and defend truth to the death. For truth will set you free from sin, the Devil and the destruction of the soul, and ultimately from eternal death which is eternal separation from God’s grace and the joy of salvation.”

Written by Jan Hus in “Vyklad Viry” from Opera Omnia, as quoted in Thomas A. Fudge, Jan Hus: Religious Reform and Social Revolution in Bohemia.


Who was Jan Hus (1370-1415)?

He was a Czech theologian and philosopher who became a Church reformer and the inspiration of Hussitism, a key predecessor to Protestantism, and a seminal figure in the Bohemian Reformation.

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