Roger Williams Quotes


No man ever did, nor ever shall, truly go forth to convert the nations, nor to prophesy in the present state of witnesses against Antichrist, but by the gracious inspiration and instigation of the Holy Spirit of God.


Citations

Williams, Roger. The Hireling Ministry None of Christs. London, 1652.

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Roger Williams
Roger Williams
  • Born: December 21, 1603
  • Died: March 15, 1683
  • Nationality: English
  • Profession: Minister, Statesman, Author, Preacher

Roger Williams was a Puritan minister, theologian, and author who founded Providence Plantations, which became the Colony of Rhode Island and later the U.S. state of Rhode Island. He was a staunch advocate for religious freedom, separation of church and state, and fair dealings with Native Americans.