M Trivia 1.9: Answer

November 11, 2009 – 3:00 pm

The M Trivia challenge for MM Express 1.9: What prominent figure in church history uttered this statement in response to the assertion that the pope’s words were more important than the Word of God: “I defy the Pope, and all his laws; and if God spares my life, I will cause the boy that drives the plow to know more of the Scriptures than the Pope himself!”?

Correct answerWilliam Tyndale This account is recorded in Foxe’s Book of Martyrs (par.9).

Out of the correct answers submitted, a winner was selected at random. They have been notified via email and will receive a free copy of The Indigenous Church by Melvin Hodges, a classic book on developing a biblical model of church planting.


One feature that will frequently be included in the new MM Express email update is M Trivia, a missions-related trivia question that will sharpen missions knowledge and give the opportunity to win free books.

From the correct answers that are emailed to tim@missionsmandate.org by Tuesday morning at 8 a.m., winner(s) will be chosen at random. The winner(s) will receive a free book. The correct answer to the M Trivia challenge will be posted on the MM blog the same Tuesday morning.

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