We shall never be clothed with the righteousness of Christ except we first know assuredly that we have no righteousness of our own.
JOHN CALVINNo man can come to God but by an extraordinary revelation of the Spirit.
More John Calvin Quotes
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Faith does not proceed from ourselves, but is the fruit of spiritual regeneration.
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How do we know that God has elected us before the creation of the world? By believing in Jesus Christ.
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Prayer doesn’t change things – God changes things in answer to prayer.
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A perfect faith is nowhere to be found, so it follows that all of us are partly unbelievers.
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Whenever the Lord holds us in suspense, and delays his aid, he is not therefore asleep, but, on the contrary, regulates all His works in such a manner that he does nothing but at the proper time.
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We must remember that Satan has his miracles, too.
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But those who wish to prove to unbelievers that Scripture is the Word of God are acting foolishly, for only by faith can this be known.
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We are nowhere forbidden to laugh, or be satisfied with food or to be delighted with music or to drink wine.
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Sometimes it seems things go by too quickly. We are so busy watching out for what’s just ahead of us that we don’t take the time to enjoy where we are.
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When God designs to forgive us he changes our hearts and turns us to obedience by His Spirit.
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The pastor ought to have two voices: one, for gathering the sheep; and another, for warding off and driving away wolves and thieves. The Scripture supplies him with the means of doing both.
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While all men seek after happiness, scarcely one in a hundred looks for it from God.
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Prayer unaccompanied by perseverance leads to no result.
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We may rest assured that God would never have suffered any infants to be slain except those who were already damned and predestined for eternal death.
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My heart I give you, Lord, eagerly and entirely.
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