I gave up all for Christ, and what have I found? Everything in Christ.
JOHN CALVINWe may rest assured that God would never have suffered any infants to be slain except those who were already damned and predestined for eternal death.
More John Calvin Quotes
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True wisdom consists in two things: Knowledge of God and Knowledge of Self.
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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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Whomever the Lord has adopted and deemed worthy of His fellowship ought to prepare themselves for a hard, toilsome, and unquiet life, crammed with very many and various kinds of evil.
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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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My heart I give you, Lord, eagerly and entirely.
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No man can come to God but by an extraordinary revelation of the Spirit.
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Peace is not to be purchased by the sacrifice of truth.
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Hatred grows into insolence when we desire to excel the rest of mankind and imagine we do not belong to the common lot; we even severely and haughtily despise others as our inferiors.
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The one condition for spiritual progress is that we remain sincere and humble.
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We shall never be clothed with the righteousness of Christ except we first know assuredly that we have no righteousness of our own.
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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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Things that are seen are temporal; things that are unseen are eternal.
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Unless God’s Word illumine the way, the whole life of men is wrapped in darkness and mist, so that they cannot but miserably stray.
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For what is idolatry if not this: to worship the gifts in place of the Giver himself?
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We may rest assured that God would never have suffered any infants to be slain except those who were already damned and predestined for eternal death.
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