14 Quotations by John Calvin
- 1. A dog barks when his master is attacked. I would be a coward if I saw that God's truth is attacked a ...
- 2. Augustine does not disagree with this when he teaches that it is a faculty of the reason and the wil ...
- 3. Each eye can have its vision separately; but when we are looking at anything… our vision, which in i ...
- 4. Every one of us is, even from his mother's womb, a master craftsman of idols.
- 5. Faith consists, not in ignorance, but in knowledge, and that, not only of God, but also of the divin ...
- 6. Faith is a knowledge of the benevolence of God toward us, and a certain persuasion of His veracity.
- 7. God preordained, for his own glory and the display of His attributes of mercy and justice, a part of ...
- 8. I consider looseness with words no less of a defect than looseness of the bowels.
- 9. Man's mind is like a store of idolatry and superstition; so much so that if a man believes his own m ...
- 10. Seeing that a Pilot steers the ship in which we sail, who will never allow us to perish even in the ...
- 11. The answer of our prayers is secured by the fact that in rejecting them God would in a certain sense ...
- 12. The evil in our desires typically does not lie in what we want, but that we want it too much.
- 13. The torture of a bad conscience is the hell of a living soul.
- 14. Wherever we find the Word of God surely preached and heard, and the sacraments administered accordin ...
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