Some Turning Points in Church History Being the Southworth Lectures in Andover
Some Turning Points in Church History Being the Southworth Lectures in Andover
Ambrose White Vernon
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There was undoubtedly an element of Pharisaism in the movement, of jealousy of Zwingli and the preachers to the well-positioned, and a great pinch of impatience. Besides these inevitable dashes of evil, there was also a motive of great importance to which only passing reference has been made. It was a desire to reproduce the life and the customs of the early church and to follow literally the injunctions of Jesus and the New Testament. Harnack has said that there never has been a strong religio...us move- ment without dependence upon outward author- ity. That authority in the times of the Eeformation was, of course, the Scripture. Nowhere was it in as high and undisputed favor as in Switzerland. After the Zwickauer prophets appeared, Luther in a letter to Melanchthon established a new canon: ^'Quod non est contra Scripturam pro Scriptura est et " Vedder: Hubmaier, p. 108. 119 Some Twning -Points in Church History Scriptura pro eo/' (That which is not opposed to Scripture is in favor of Scripture and Scrip- ture is in favor of it.
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