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.
JOHN CALVINLet our chief goal, O God, be your glory, and to enjoy You forever.
More John Calvin Quotes
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The blindness of unbelievers in no way detracts from the clarity of the gospel; the sun is no less bright because blind men do not perceive its light.
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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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You cannot imagine a more certain rule or a more powerful suggestion than this, that all the blessings we enjoy are divine deposits which we have received on this condition that we distribute them to others.
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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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To be Christians under the law of grace does not mean to wander unbridled outside the law, but to be engrafted in Christ, by whose grace we are free from the curse of the law, and by whose Spirit we have the law engraved upon our hearts.
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Wherever we see the Word of God purely preached and heard, there a church of God exists, even if it swarms with many faults.
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It is a most blessed thing to be subject to the sovereignty of 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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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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My heart I give you, Lord, eagerly and entirely.
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The excellence of the Church does not consist in multitude but in purity.
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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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When God wants to judge a nation, He gives them wicked rulers.
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We are nowhere forbidden to laugh, or be satisfied with food or to be delighted with music or to drink wine.
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True wisdom consists in two things: Knowledge of God and Knowledge of Self.
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