Faith is like an empty, open hand stretched out towards God, with nothing to offer and everything to receive.
JOHN CALVINChrist is much more powerful to save, than Adam was to destroy.
More John Calvin Quotes
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My heart I give you, Lord, eagerly and entirely.
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Nothing is more dangerous than to be blinded by prosperity.
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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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There is not one blade of grass, there is no color in this world that is not intended to make men rejoice.
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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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God preordained, for his own glory and the display of His attributes of mercy and justice, a part of the human race, without any merit of their own, to eternal salvation, and another part, in just punishment of their sin, to eternal damnation.
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When the Bible speaks, God speaks.
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The one condition for spiritual progress is that we remain sincere and humble.
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The gospel is not a doctrine of the tongue, but of life.
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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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There is no knowing that does not begin with knowing God.
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True wisdom consists in two things: Knowledge of God and Knowledge of Self.
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God works in his elect in two ways: inwardly, by his Spirit; outwardly, by his Word.
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No man can come to God but by an extraordinary revelation of the Spirit.
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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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