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We should never insult others on account of their faults, for it is our duty to show charity and respect to everyone.

John Calvin

When I took the leap, I had faith I would find a net; Instead I learned I could fly.
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Action Belief Fly Inspirational Learning Myself
There is no knowing that does not begin with knowing God.
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Beginning Deep God Religious Spiritual Wisdom
Christ is much more powerful to save, than Adam was to destroy.
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Destroy Powerful Save
God works in his elect in two ways: inwardly, by his Spirit; outwardly, by his Word.
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Action Election God Spirit Word Work
The Lord has not redeemed you so you might enjoy pleasures and luxuries or so that you might abandon yourself to ease and indolence, but rather so you should be prepared to endure all sorts of evils.
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Endurance Enjoyment Evil Luxury Preparation Yourself
Hatred grows into insolence when we desire to excel the rest of mankind and imagine we do not belong to the common lot; we even severely and haughtily despise others as our inferiors.
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Desire Growth Hate Imagination Man Ourselves
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.
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Desire Exception People Religious World
True wisdom consists in two things: Knowledge of God and Knowledge of Self.
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Deep Knowledge True Wisdom Yourself
Peace is not to be purchased by the sacrifice of truth.
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Buy Peace Price Sacrifice Truth
We cannot rely on God’s promises without obeying his commandments.
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God Promise Religious Rule
Prayer unaccompanied by perseverance leads to no result.
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Perseverance Prayer Result Wasted
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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Beyond God Greatness Human Understand
Human will does not by liberty obtain grace, but by grace obtains liberty.
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Grace Human Liberty
Whatever a person may be like, we must still love them because we love God.
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Appearance God Human Love Person
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
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Destiny Determination Forever God Himself Men
You must submit to supreme suffering in order to discover the completion of joy.
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Discover Joy Suffering Yourself

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