The gospel is not a doctrine of the tongue, but of life.
JOHN CALVINWe shall never be clothed with the righteousness of Christ except we first know assuredly that we have no righteousness of our own.
More John Calvin Quotes
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A man that extols himself is a fool and an idiot.
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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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Man’s mind is like a store of idolatry and superstition; so much so that if a man believes his own mind it is certain that he will forsake God and forge some idol in his own brain.
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Holiness is not a merit by which we can attain communion with God, but a gift of Christ, which enables us to cling to him, and to follow him.
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No man can come to God but by an extraordinary revelation of the Spirit.
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Things that are seen are temporal; things that are unseen are eternal.
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Let our chief goal, O God, be your glory, and to enjoy You forever.
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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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We must remember that Satan has his miracles, too.
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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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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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Humility is the beginning of true intelligence.
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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.
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