Jan Hus Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“For whoso dies for Christ, he is conqueror and is delivered from all misery and attains the eternal joy to which may it please our Saviour to bring us all.”

“By the fruits which it bears is the tree known.”

“Indeed, no one does more injury in the church than he who acts perversely and yet has the name and order of sanctity.”

“I entreat all artisans faithfully to follow their craft and take delight in it. I entreat all servants to be faithful servants of their masters and mistresses.”

“I, Master John Hus, in chains and in prison, now standing on the shore of this present life and expecting on the morrow a dreadful death, which will, I hope, purge away my sins, find no heresy in myself, and accept with all my heart any truth whatsoever that is worthy of belief.”

“I have often had apparitions of hosts of serpents with heads at their tails, but not one was able to bite me; and many other visions.”

“In life eternal, there is perfect joy and light, without pain or torture, and there is communion with God Himself and His angels.”

“I entreat students of letters and other scholars to obey their masters in things good, to imitate them, and diligently apply themselves to letters for the sake of God's honour and their own salvation and that of other men.”