My heart I give you, Lord, eagerly and entirely.
JOHN CALVINHuman will does not by liberty obtain grace, but by grace obtains liberty.
More John Calvin Quotes
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We can experience joy in adverse circumstances by holding God’s benefits in such esteem that the recognition of them and meditation upon them shall overcome all sorrow.
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I gave up all for Christ, and what have I found? Everything in Christ.
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Man’s mind is like a store of idolatry and superstition; so much so that if a man believes his own mind it is certain that he will forsake God and forge some idol in his own brain.
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Whatever a person may be like, we must still love them because we love God.
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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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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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Nothing, including human suffering, happens by chance.
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Joy is a quiet gladness of heart as one contemplates the goodness of God’s saving grace in Christ Jesus.
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Human will does not by liberty obtain grace, but by grace obtains liberty.
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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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We must not think that [God] takes no notice of us, when He does not answer our wishes: for He has a right to distinguish what we actually need.
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Let our chief goal, O God, be your glory, and to enjoy You forever.
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The gospel is not a doctrine of the tongue, but of life.
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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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