Quote by William Tyndale

I perceived how that it was impossible to establish the lay people in any truth except the Scripture were plainly laid before their eyes in their mother tongue.

I perceived how that it was impossible to establish the lay

Summary

This quote suggests that the speaker realized that it was difficult to convince the general public of any truth or belief unless they could directly read and understand the Scriptures in their native language. The quote emphasizes the importance of making religious texts accessible to everyday people in order for them to truly comprehend and embrace the teachings and values within.

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By William Tyndale

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