Patrick Hamilton
- The Stephen of Scotland -
1504-1528
____________Copyright 2009 by Joe Carvalho - All Rights Reserved________________
Book's Table of Contents
Preface
Introduction
Chapter 1 - Birth and Infancy
The First Light at The Beginning of The 16th Century In Scotland
Patrick Hamilton’s Genealogy
Influences
Education
Sir Patrick Hamilton, the Knight of the King
King James IV and the Battle of Flodden
King James V and the Reign of Margaret Tudor
The New Ruler – John Stewart, Duke of Albany
Margaret Tudor and James V
Chapter 2 - Higher Education
Patrick Hamilton in Paris
The World’s Capital of Culture
Fire on the Continent
Two Possible Choices of Universities
The Influence of Erasmus of Roterdam on Patrick Hamilton
Patrick Hamilton and the Influence of Martin Luther
The Death of the Courageous Knight, Sir Patrick Hamilton
The Teachings of Luther Condemned in Holland and Their
Influence on the Formation of Patrick Hamilton
Luther Defended by the Powerful Quill of Phillip Melanchthon
Luther Excommunicated by the Roman Church
Patrick in Louvaine
Chapter 3- Patrick Hamilton Returns to Scotland
in 1523 - St Andrew’s -
The Church in Scotland in Thick Darkness
The Level of Corruption
John Major Moves to St Andrew’s
The City of St Andrew’s
The Faculty of St Leonard and Patrick Hamilton
Patrick’s Great Reputation in St Andrew’s
Patrick’s Ordination
Beaton Alarmed
The Pressure Grows
Chapter 4 - Flight to Germany
Corruption and Disorder
Meeting with Melanchthon
The University of Marburg
The Desire of Lambert
Patrick Grows in His Spiritual Fervour
Erasmus’ Approach and Luther’s
One Curiosity
The Power of the Reformation that Patrick Found in Germany
The Protestants
Empty Monasteries
Luther’s Translation of the New Testament into German
The Great Irony
Patrick Hamilton, William Tyndale and John Frith
The Birth of “Patrick’s Places”
His Final Return to Scotland - 1527 -
Chapter 5 - Patrick’s Places (Original Treatises)
His Master Piece
Patrick’s Places
The Doctrine of the Law
The Ten Commandments
Certain General Propositions Proved by the Scripture
The Doctrine of the Gospel
The Nature and Office of the Law, and the Gospel
- A Disputation Betwixt the Law and the Gospel
- The Doctrine of Faith
. A Man is Justified by Faith
.A Comparison Betwixt Faith and Incredulity
Of Hope
Of Charity
- A Comparison Betwixt Faith, Hope and Charity
- The Doctrine of Good Words
. Works Make Us Neither Good Nor Evil
. None of Our Works Neither Save us, Nor Condemn Us
. He that Thinketh to Be Saved By His Works,
Calleth Himself Christ
End of Patrick’s Places (Treatises)
Chapter 6 - High Tide
The First Preacher of the 16th Century Scottish Reformation –
1527
The First Lutheran on Scottish Soil
Patrick Begins to Preach
Powerful and Loving Preaching
A Young Woman in the Congregation
Mr & Mrs Patrick Hamilton
His Mission Begins to Prosper
Great Boldness
Spiritual Hunger
Chapter 7 - The Final Days of Patrick Hamilton
His Mission Becomes Dangerous
The Lutheran Missionary
The Plot Against Patrick Hamilton
Patrick’s Determination
Freedom to Preach
Ferocious Debates in the University of St Andrew’s
The Untiring Evangelist
Sharing the Gospel with No Reservation
Alexander Alane Surprised by the Truth
Patrick is Convoked by Beaton Again
Patrick Doubles His Effort to Teach and Preach the Doctrine of
Grace
On the Interrogation Day
The Outcome of the Interrogation
Patrick’s Judgement Announced
Two Attempts of Rescue
Patrick Hamilton is Imprisoned
Preparation for The Judgement
Judgement Day
The Great Frustration
Chapter 8 - Martyrdom
The Trial
The Verdict
Tension in St Andrew’s
Patrick Hamilton in Prison
The Time Arrived
The Evangelist in Flames
The Death of Patrick Hamilton
The Judgement of God on Friar Alexander Campbell
The Sparks from Hamilton’s Fire Lights Up All of Scotland
Lambert’s Lament
Chapter 9 – Impacts of the Martyrdom in
Scotland
The Reaction
Alexander Turner
Friar Henry Forest
Friar William Archbishop
The Flame Continue to Spread
Alexander Alane (Patrick’s First Biographer)
King Henry VIII Breaks Ties with the Roman Church
The Death of William Tyndale
The Bloody Whip with Six Points
Packed Prisons in London
Two Giants of God Die in 1546 (George Wishart and Martin
Luther)
Alane in England
Two Torches of God
Alexander Seton
Other Innocents Who Suffered
Patrick Hamilton’s Siblings
Atrocities in England
Keep it Burning
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