The one condition for spiritual progress is that we remain sincere and humble.
JOHN CALVINMy heart I give you, Lord, eagerly and entirely.
More John Calvin Quotes
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Prayer is the chief exercise of faith.
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The gospel is not a doctrine of the tongue, but of life.
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Prayer unaccompanied by perseverance leads to no result.
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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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No man can come to God but by an extraordinary revelation of the Spirit.
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True wisdom consists in two things: Knowledge of God and Knowledge of Self.
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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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There is no place for faith if we expect God to fulfill immediately what he promises.
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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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The grace of God has no charms for men till the Holy Spirit gives them a taste for it.
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Those who fall away have never been thoroughly imbued with the knowledge of Christ but only had a slight and passing taste of it.
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Humility is the beginning of true intelligence.
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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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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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We must remember that Satan has his miracles, too.
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