Nothing is more dangerous than to be blinded by prosperity.
JOHN CALVINNothing, including human suffering, happens by chance.
More John Calvin Quotes
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Those who fall away have never been thoroughly imbued with the knowledge of Christ but only had a slight and passing taste of it.
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True wisdom consists in two things: Knowledge of God and Knowledge of Self.
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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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We cannot rely on God’s promises without obeying his commandments.
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All true knowledge of God is born out of obedience.
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A man will be justified by faith when, excluded from righteousness of works, he by faith lays hold of the righteousness of Christ, and clothed in it, appears in the sight of God not as a sinner, but as righteous.
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We must make the invisible kingdom visible in our midst.
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Let our chief goal, O God, be your glory, and to enjoy You forever.
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The fire of affliction reveals the quality of our faith.
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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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We must not think that [God] takes no notice of us, when He does not answer our wishes: for He has a right to distinguish what we actually need.
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Whomever the Lord has adopted and deemed worthy of His fellowship ought to prepare themselves for a hard, toilsome, and unquiet life, crammed with very many and various kinds of evil.
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It is a most blessed thing to be subject to the sovereignty of God.
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The gospel is not a doctrine of the tongue, but of life.
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A man that extols himself is a fool and an idiot.
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