4 Quotes & Sayings By Jan Hus

Jan Hus was a Czech priest and reformer of the early 14th century. He was burned at the stake for heresy in 1415, and his martyrdom became a rallying point for Czech nationalism.

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I hope, by God's grace, that I am truly a Christian, not deviating from the faith, and that I would rather suffer the penalty of a terrible death than wish to affirm anything outside of the faith or transgress the commandments of our Lord Jesus Christ. Jan Hus
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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. Jan Hus
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He that fears death loses the joys of life. Jan Hus