Protestantism in Poland and Bohemia - James Aitken Wylie

found the leaves were of silk, white as snow, with
nothing written upon them save the fifth verse of
the thirty-seventh Psalm:
"Commit thy way unto the Lord; trust also in
him; and he shall bring it to pass." While he was
pondering over these words there came yet another,
carrying a white robe, which he cast over him.
When he awoke in the morning he told his dream
to his servant. Some days after, when he mounted
the scaffold, "Now," said he, "I attire myself in the
white robe of my Savior's righteousness."
Early on the morning of his execution there
came two Jesuits to him, who, complimenting him
on his great learning, said that they desired to do
him a work of mercy by gaining his soul. "Would,"
he said, "you were as sure of your salvation as I am
of mine, through the blood of the Lamb." "Good,
my lord," said they, "but do not presume too much;
for doth not the Scripture say, 'No man knoweth
whether he deserves grace or wrath'?"
"Where find you that written?" he asked; "here
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