William Wake > Quotes

“3 And thus he foretells us, behold the Lord cometh, and his reward is with him,”
― Wake, William, Forbidden Books of the Original New Testament

“My opposition is based on two grounds; first, the right of every rational being to become a "Priest unto himself," and by the test of enlightened reason, to form his own unbiased judgment of all things natural and spiritual:”
― William Wake, Forbidden books of the original New Testament

“14 For he is the searcher of the thoughts and counsels of the heart; whose breath is in us, and when he pleases he can take it from us.”
― Wake, William, Forbidden Books of the Original New Testament

“My opposition is based on two grounds; first, the right of every rational being to become a "Priest unto himself," and by the test of enlightened reason, to form his own unbiassed judgment of all things natural and spiritual: second, that the reputation of the Bishops who extracted these books from the original New Testament, under the pretence of being Apocryphal, and forbade them to be read by the people, is proved by authentic impartial history too odious to entitle them to any deference.”
― William Wake, The suppressed Gospels and Epistles of the original New Testament of Jesus the Christ, Volume 1, Mary