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.
JOHN CALVINPrayer unaccompanied by perseverance leads to no result.
More John Calvin Quotes
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We must remember that Satan has his miracles, too.
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My heart I give you, Lord, eagerly and entirely.
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We must make the invisible kingdom visible in our midst.
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The Lord has not redeemed you so you might enjoy pleasures and luxuries or so that you might abandon yourself to ease and indolence, but rather so you should be prepared to endure all sorts of evils.
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Peace is not to be purchased by the sacrifice of truth.
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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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When God wants to judge a nation, He gives them wicked rulers.
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To 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.
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The fire of affliction reveals the quality of our faith.
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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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Where God’s Spirit does not reign, there is no humility, and men ever swell with inward pride.
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God works in his elect in two ways: inwardly, by his Spirit; outwardly, by his Word.
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You must submit to supreme suffering in order to discover the completion of joy.
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Holiness is not a merit by which we can attain communion with God, but a gift of Christ, which enables us to cling to him, and to follow him.
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When the Bible speaks, God speaks.
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