The Ploughboy (5)

The king and his agents were hot on the trail of Tyndale and his companion. But in the providence of God, the king had other important things to do, too. Dealing with war and famine were chief. In the meantime, Tyndale and his helper, Roye, were able to travel safely to Worms and again attempt to print the English New Testament. Worms was a city much inclined to the defense of Luther and his reforms. The printing of Scripture was welcomed in this town. Soon 6,000 copies were off the presses,...