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How do we know that God has elected us before the creation of the world? By believing in Jesus Christ.

John Calvin

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.
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Life Ourselves Purity Spirit True
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
A perfect faith is nowhere to be found, so it follows that all of us are partly unbelievers.
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Believe Faith Perfection
The surest source of destruction to men is to obey themselves.
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Destruction Men Pride
We must make the invisible kingdom visible in our midst.
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Build Ourselves Visible
A dog barks when his master is attacked. I would be a coward if I saw that God’s truth is attacked and yet would remain silent.
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Dog God Myself Silence Truth
When the Bible speaks, God speaks.
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Book God Religious Talk
If God does nothing random, there must always be something to learn.
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God Knowledge Learning Planning Wisdom
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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Busy Enjoyment Present Quick Time
Human will does not by liberty obtain grace, but by grace obtains liberty.
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Grace Human Liberty
The fire of affliction reveals the quality of our faith.
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Faith Fire Ourselves Quality
A man that extols himself is a fool and an idiot.
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Fools Himself Idiot Men
Men are undoubtedly more in danger from prosperity than from adversity. for when matters go smoothly, they flatter themselves, and are intoxicated by their success.
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Adversity Dangerous Doubt Men Praise Prosperity Success
How do we know that God has elected us before the creation of the world? By believing in Jesus Christ.
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Believe Creation Election God Himself World
Humility is the beginning of true intelligence.
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Beginning Faith Humility Intelligence True
We cannot rely on God’s promises without obeying his commandments.
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God Promise Religious Rule

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