John Jewel Quotes


Among all his creatures in heaven or earth, God hath not made any like unto the sun in the firmament, the beams whereof are beautiful and pleasant, and do give comfort in all places to all things.


Citations

Jewel, John. The Works of John Jewel, Bishop of Salisbury. Edited by John Ayre, vol. 4, The Parker Society, 1850, p. 1163.

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John Jewel
John Jewel
  • Born: May 24, 1522
  • Died: September 23, 1571
  • Nationality: English
  • Profession: Bishop Salisbury

John Jewel (alias Jewell) of Devon, England was Bishop of Salisbury from 1559 to 1571.