Author
John Foxe
1516–1587
John Foxe. Marian exile. Acts and Monuments (the Book of Martyrs) documented the English Protestant martyrs under Mary I. Shaped the English Protestant identity for generations.
Works in the Library 4
A Solemn Contestation of Divers Popes 1560
Foxe's documentary collection of papal claims to supremacy, compiled from canon law, decrees, and ecclesiastical records.
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Acts and Monuments (Book of Martyrs) 1570
Foxe's monumental chronicle of Christian martyrs and persecution, documenting faithful witnesses to truth across centuries.
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The Olive of the Gospel 1578
Foxe's expository sermon on Romans 11 preached at a Jewish convert's baptism, addressing Jewish-Christian theological themes.
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Christ's Victory Over Satan's Tyranny 1615
Mason's abridged compilation from Foxe's martyrology, cataloging Christ's faithful soldiers persecuted by papal and imperial powers.
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Passages John Foxe cites most
Bible verses most often cited across these 4 works. Each links to everything in the library on that verse.
Colossians 1:14×
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1 Corinthians 1:1002×
1 Corinthians 7:1002×
1 Timothy 5:12×
Colossians 1:512×
Colossians 2:22×
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Job 1:22×
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