There is not one blade of grass, there is no color in this world that is not intended to make men rejoice.
JOHN CALVINWhen the Bible speaks, God speaks.
More John Calvin Quotes
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Nothing is more dangerous than to be blinded by prosperity.
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A dog barks when his master is attacked. I would be a coward if I saw that God’s truth is attacked and yet would remain silent.
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Satan is an astute theologian.
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Whatever a person may be like, we must still love them because we love God.
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The majesty of God in itself goes beyond the capacity of human understanding and cannot be comprehended by it.. We must adore its loftiness rather than investigate it, so that we do not remain overwhelmed by so great a splendor.
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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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Whoever is not satisfied with Christ alone, strives after something beyond absolute perfection.
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The first part of a good work is the will, the second is vigorous effort in the doing of it. God is the author of both. It is, therefore, robbery from God to arrogate anything to ourselves, either in the will or the act.
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No man is excluded from calling upon God, the gate of salvation is set open unto all men: neither is there any other thing which keepeth us back from entering in, save only our own unbelief.
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There is no place for faith if we expect God to fulfill immediately what he promises.
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When the Bible speaks, God speaks.
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There is no knowing that does not begin with knowing God.
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The grace of God has no charms for men till the Holy Spirit gives them a taste for it.
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We can experience joy in adverse circumstances by holding God’s benefits in such esteem that the recognition of them and meditation upon them shall overcome all sorrow.
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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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