One reformer and who person can change the way we see things in the world. I can tell you that Theodore Beza changed the way we look at the world today. Now many of you are probably thinking ‘I have no idea who this man is.’ Don’t worry I didn’t know who he was either. I hope with this Research paper you will understand who Theodore Beza was and what he did to impact our world today. One Reformer, Theodore Beza, impacted the Protestant Reformation and the current way we live and worship today.
Theodore Beza was born on June 24, 1519 in France. He was born into lower nobility with no siblings. His parents were a royal governor and his mother was known all around their town for her generosity. When he was just nine years old he went to Paris with no family but with a friend. The friend took him to a German Lutheran who taught him Latin and German but he also taught him of Christ. The German Lutheran also was teaching him to become a monk. He went back to his home in France, then 1539, he went back to Paris to study law. Then one day he fell ill and came to realize his need for Christ. After being introduced to Christ his words were: “The beginning of all the good things which I have received from the time which I trust to receive hereafter in my future life.” …show more content…
Theodore Beza translated the New Testament into Greek and Latin to help the common people read the Bible. The common people were kept away from it until 1439, Johannes Gutenberg created the printing press and he printed the first Bible, but the only downfall was that it was in German so the common people could not read it. But then in 1556, Theodore Beza decided that it was time to translate the New Testament in Geek and Latin. This is a huge breakthrough for the people of this age and helped create the Bible in
Theodore Beza was born on June 24, 1519 in France. He was born into lower nobility with no siblings. His parents were a royal governor and his mother was known all around their town for her generosity. When he was just nine years old he went to Paris with no family but with a friend. The friend took him to a German Lutheran who taught him Latin and German but he also taught him of Christ. The German Lutheran also was teaching him to become a monk. He went back to his home in France, then 1539, he went back to Paris to study law. Then one day he fell ill and came to realize his need for Christ. After being introduced to Christ his words were: “The beginning of all the good things which I have received from the time which I trust to receive hereafter in my future life.” …show more content…
Theodore Beza translated the New Testament into Greek and Latin to help the common people read the Bible. The common people were kept away from it until 1439, Johannes Gutenberg created the printing press and he printed the first Bible, but the only downfall was that it was in German so the common people could not read it. But then in 1556, Theodore Beza decided that it was time to translate the New Testament in Geek and Latin. This is a huge breakthrough for the people of this age and helped create the Bible in