John Knox: The Sharpened Sword

John Knox spent his life with a sword in one hand and a Bible in the other and he wasn't afraid to use either.

He began his theological life as a body guard to George Wishart - and it was when that young man was put to death by the religious authorities that John Knox was finally persuaded of the need to awaken his country from the death of injustice and spiritual poverty that afflicted it.

He was never built for a quiet life and when he ran from one danger, he often found himself head...