Scottish reformation

George Wishart: His Life and Influence on the Reformation

This article gives a biography of George Wishart with focus on the role he played during the Scottish Reformation.

Patrick Hamilton Precursor of the Scottish Reformation

This article gives a biography of Patrick Hamilton with focus on the role he played for the Scottish Reformation.

Lessons from the Reformation

Looking at the Scottish Reformation, this article draws lessons for the church today, showing that following Christ comes at a cost, which was seen during the Reformation by way of fighting for the authority of Scripture, justification by faith, biblical morality, and the struggle for confessing the truth.

John Knox on the Scottish Reformation

In seeking the Scottish Reformation, John Knox made it clear that he was not seeking a political revolution. Instead, he was seeking the reformation of manners and abuses in religion. He understood that the goal of the Reformation was to see the gospel of Christ preached, sacraments administered, and idolatry destroyed. Most of all, Knox understood that the Reformation was God's work by God's people.

The Faith of the Scottish Reformers

This article looks at the history of the Scottish Reformation (from about AD 1500-1600), the preaching of the Scottish Reformers and their view of the church.

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