WHY GOD PERMITS HIS ELECT TO TASTE OF THIS BITTER CUP - PURITAN JOHN KNOX #shorts #christianshorts

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WHY GOD PERMITS HIS ELECT TO TASTE OF THIS BITTER CUP - PURITAN JOHN KNOX #shorts #christianshorts

John Knox (1514 – 1572) was a Scottish minister, theologian, and writer who was a leader of the country's Reformation. He was the founder of the Presbyterian Church of Scotland.

By the end of March 1543 he was committed to the Christian gospel. It was at this time that he was persuaded to take a more public stand for the gospel and act as the bodyguard for the preacher George Wishart. who had been accused of conspiring to assassinate Cardinal Beaton, the Roman Catholic emissary to Scotland. Only five hours after Knox eventually left him George Wishart was arrested, tried, convicted, and condemned to death.

The exact time of John Knox conversion is not known, however it is clear that by the end of March 1543 he was committed to the Christian gospel. It was at this time that he was persuaded to take a more public stand for the gospel and act as the bodyguard for the preacher George Wishart. who had been accused of conspiring to assassinate Cardinal Beaton, the Roman Catholic emissary to Scotland. Only five hours after Knox eventually left him George Wishart was arrested, tried, convicted, and condemned to death.

Having been Wishart's bodyguard meant that Knox himself was now in danger, after being harried around Scotland for a while he ended up