Part 98

Worldliness in nominal churches, 376-390, 508.

Worms, see Diet; Luther.

Worship, of beast, see Leopard beast. of Reason, 193, 275, 276. of God prohibited in France, 274. freedom of, see Religious liberty.

Writings, of Christians, suppression of, in Dark Ages, 61. of Wycliffe, 89, 96, 249. of Luther, circulation of, 133, 139, 178, 194, 233; condemnation of, at Worms, 155, 156; he refuses to retract them, 158-160; read eagerly, 185, 186, 194, 195; translated into French, 231; in Netherlands, 238; read by Tausen, 241; in England, 249. of Bunyan, 252. of Flavel, 253. of Baxter, 253. of Miller, 335, 368. of Lacunza, 363. of Bengel, 364. of Gaussen, 365. on second advent, 362. see also Books; Literature.

Wycliffe, John, 79-96. herald of reform, 80. scholarship of, 80. study of Scriptures by, 80, 81. fearlessness of, in exposing claims of papacy, 81. battle of, against friars, 82-85. as ambassador to Netherlands, 84, 85. influence of, on court and nation, 84, 85. protected by God, 86, 92. teacher at Oxford, “the Gospel Doctor,” 87. illness of, 87, 88. translation of Bible into English by, 88. doctrines taught by, 89. persecution of, by papacy, 89. trials of, by papacy, 85, 89, 90. refusal of, to retract, 90. arraignment of his persecutors by, 90. summoned to Rome, 91. letter of, to pope, 91, 92. work of, 93. character of, 93, 94. death of, 92. writings of, in Bohemia, 99. belief of, in second coming of Christ, 303.

Wycliffites, see Lollards.

Yemen, Wolff’s travels in, 362.

Youth, Waldensian, training of, 67, 68, 70, 71. influence of monastic life on, 82, 83. infidelity of, 600, 601. as princes of heaven, 622.

Ziska, defends Bohemia against army of Sigismund, 116. death of, 116.

Zurich, Zwingle’s labors at, 176-181. peace in, a result of the gospel, 181. council of, refuse to take action against Zwingle, 180, 181. disputation at, between Eck and Œcolampadius, 182-184.

Zwingle, Ulric, 171-184. early surroundings of, 171, 172. designs of friars upon, 172. acceptance of Bible as rule of conduct by, 173, 174. work of, at Einsiedeln, 174-176. work of, at Zurich, 176-182. efforts of Rome against, 180-184. death of, 212.

FOOTNOTES

1 Luke 19:42-44.

2 Ps. 48:2.

3 Luke 19:41.

4 Isa. 53:7.

5 Gen. 22:9, 16-18.

6 1 Chronicles 21.

7 Ps. 132:13.

8 Gen. 28:12; John 1:51.

9 Jer. 17:21-25.

10 2 Chron. 36:16, 15.

11 Ex. 34:6.

12 Ibid.

13 Ps. 80:8.

14 Isa. 5:1-4.

15 Ibid.

16 Ibid.