Fox addressed the demon spirit that had her bound by Roberts Liardon
Roberts Liardon tells us that another woman who hadn’t been able to eat or drink for some time was brought to him. Fox addressed the demon spirit that had her bound; she then ate, spoke, and was made completely well. Fox stated throughout his journal that people suffering from insanity, mental imbalances, and deliriums were [...]
His Second Revelation: True Authority by Roberts Liardon
Roberts Liardon tells us that His second revelation was directly connected with the new birth. Fox had been troubled with the “authority” question: Where did it come from, who acquired it, and who possessed it? As he read the Scriptures, the Holy Spirit illuminated them, and Fox realized that, contrary to the popular and accepted [...]
A Reformer Is Born by Roberts Liardon
Roberts Liardon tells us that the year was 1624. The place was Leicestershire, England. Mary Fox, probably in her early twenties, was thrilled to be carrying her first child. Her husband, Christopher, a man of strong, honest character and religious Presbyterian belief, was several years older than her. The name Fox was well-known in the [...]
“Lying in St. Andrew’s, Half Dead” by Roberts Liardon
Roberts Liardon tells us that by the end of 1568, Mary was gone and Knox focused his attention upon the advancement and establishment of the Protestant church in Scotland. Once again in Edinburgh, Knox felt the majority of his fight was over, writing to a friend that he had “quietness in spirit, and time to [...]
The Unbridled Spirit by Roberts Liardon
“Your will is no reason, madam,” countered Knox, “Neither doth your thought make the Rome harlot to be the true and immaculate spouse of Jesus Christ.” He then went on to explain, just as in all his sermons, how the Catholic Church had degenerated and to the point of opposing the early church. “My conscience [...]