by Herbert Samworth | May 14, 2010 | Reviews
A book review by Dr. Herbert Samworth This is the third book written by J. F. Mozley that we are reviewing. However, it was the second that he wrote. It is entitled John Foxe and His Book. The name of the book itself is a clue to the manner in which Mozley writes....
by Herbert Samworth | Apr 30, 2010 | Reviews
A book review by Dr. Herbert Samworth This is the second of the three books written by J. F. Mozley. The first, the Life of William Tyndale, was reviewed previously. The title of the second book is Coverdale and His Bibles. While it is quite different from the life...
by Herbert Samworth | Apr 16, 2010 | Reviews
A book review by Dr. Herbert Samworth This is the review of the first of the three books authored by J. F. Mozley and deals with the life of William Tyndale. When the Society for Promotion of Christian Knowledge (SPCK) published the book in 1937 it was the first...
by Herbert Samworth | Apr 3, 2010 | The Bible
By Dr. Herbert Samworth In the first article of this series, we sought to answer the question regarding the question of how we can know the Bible is the Word of God. In this article we will attempt to show the evidence that the Bible speaks of itself regarding this...
by Herbert Samworth | Mar 27, 2010 | The Bible
By Dr. Herbert Samworth There is often great stress placed on the importance of reading and studying the Bible. People are exhorted to make daily Bible reading a priority in their lives. All of this is good and we would join in the encouragement of such a...
by Herbert Samworth | Mar 26, 2010 | Reviews
By Dr. Herbert Samworth J. F. Mozley was the author of three books that are foundational to the history and translation of the English Bible. The first was entitled William Tyndale and was written and published in 1937. This was followed in 1940 by his vindication...
by Herbert Samworth | Mar 13, 2010 | Reformers
TYNDALE AND HIS TRACTS – by Dr. Herbert Samworth Before Tyndale departed from Worms, he issued his first tract, exclusive of his translations of the Word of God. It was entitled a Compendious introduction, prologue or preface of Paul to the Romans. This is the...
by Herbert Samworth | Mar 6, 2010 | Reformers
TYNDALE IN WORMS – by Dr. Herbert Samworth After their effort to have the New Testament printed in Cologne was frustrated, William Tyndale and William Roye fled up the Rhine River to the city the Worms. Just five years before, Martin Luther had taken his noble...
by Herbert Samworth | Mar 2, 2010 | Reviews
A Review by Dr. Herbert Samworth I recently had the opportunity to see a film on the life of Sir Thomas More. It was subtitled “A Man for all Seasons.” The film swept the Academy Awards when it was first released over forty years ago. It would be interesting to...
by Herbert Samworth | Feb 27, 2010 | Reformers
TYNDALE IN GERMANY – by Dr. Herbert Samworth If the earlier events of Tyndale’s life can only be sketched in outline, the years after his departure from England in late 1523 or early 1524 provide even more of a puzzle. We know that Tyndale came to the conclusion...