black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

Nothing is more dangerous than to be blinded by prosperity.

John Calvin

There is not one blade of grass, there is no color in this world that is not intended to make men rejoice.
JOHN CALVIN

Inspirational Joy Man Nature Spiritual World
Faith is like an empty, open hand stretched out towards God, with nothing to offer and everything to receive.
JOHN CALVIN

Belief Empty Faith God Hands Religious
If a preacher is not first preaching to himself, better that he falls on the steps of the pulpit and breaks his neck than preaches that sermon.
JOHN CALVIN

Break Fall Himself Hurt Prayer
A perfect faith is nowhere to be found, so it follows that all of us are partly unbelievers.
JOHN CALVIN

Believe Faith Perfection
My heart I give you, Lord, eagerly and entirely.
JOHN CALVIN

Heart Myself Yourself
Repentance is the true turning of our life to God, a turning that arises from a pure and earnest fear of Him; and it consists in the mortification of the flesh and the renewing of the Spirit.
JOHN CALVIN

Life Ourselves Purity Spirit True
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.
JOHN CALVIN

Act Effort God Goodness Willing
By predestination we mean the eternal decree of God, by which He determined with Himself whatever He wished to happen with regard to every man
JOHN CALVIN

Destiny Determination Forever God Himself Men
There is no worse screen to block out the Spirit than confidence in our own intelligence.
JOHN CALVIN

Confidence Inspirational Ourselves Worst
True wisdom consists in two things: Knowledge of God and Knowledge of Self.
JOHN CALVIN

Deep Knowledge True Wisdom Yourself
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.
JOHN CALVIN

Evil God Himself Kind Preparation Unique Worth
We must remember that Satan has his miracles, too.
JOHN CALVIN

Evil Inspirational Miracle Religious Remember
Men will never worship God with a sincere heart, or be roused to fear and obey Him with sufficient zeal, until they properly understand how much they are indebted to His mercy.
JOHN CALVIN

Fear God Heart Himself Men Mercy Sincere Understand Worship
A man that extols himself is a fool and an idiot.
JOHN CALVIN

Fools Himself Idiot Men
There is no group or type of people anywhere in the world that is excluded from salvation, because God desires that the gospel be proclaimed to all without exception.
JOHN CALVIN

Desire Exception People Religious World
Joy is a quiet gladness of heart as one contemplates the goodness of God’s saving grace in Christ Jesus.
JOHN CALVIN

God Goodness Grace Heart Joy

Nothing is more dangerous than to be blinded by prosperity.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

Nothing is more dangerous than to be blinded by prosperity.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More John Calvin Quotes