I gave up all for Christ, and what have I found? Everything in Christ.
JOHN CALVINTo 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.
More John Calvin Quotes
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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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True wisdom consists in two things: Knowledge of God and Knowledge of Self.
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Prayer unaccompanied by perseverance leads to no result.
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Things that are seen are temporal; things that are unseen are eternal.
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Nothing, including human suffering, happens by chance.
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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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The one condition for spiritual progress is that we remain sincere and humble.
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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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Peace is not to be purchased by the sacrifice of truth.
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God works in his elect in two ways: inwardly, by his Spirit; outwardly, by his Word.
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Christ is much more powerful to save, than Adam was to destroy.
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When God wants to judge a nation, He gives them wicked rulers.
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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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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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True wisdom consists in two things: Knowledge of God and Knowledge of Self.
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