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The influence of John Huss was not only exerted upon his immediate followers; Martin Luther himself tells how great that influence was on the Reformation that he himself set in motion. “In my opinion John Huss bought with his own blood the gospel which we now possess.” A precursor to the Reformation of the sixteenth century, Huss is perhaps best represented in an early Moravian hymnbook picture...

before, from becoming the leader of modern Protestantism. The world had still to wait a hundred years before the final break of the great schism was to occur. Yet if Huss was not the first of the new dispensation, the founder of a new religion, he was the most influential, as he was the last of the forerunners of the Reformation. He was literally the morning-star which led the way to the full daylight of evangelical doctrine, which, through the influence of Luther, has spread over the whole world.
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