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.
JOHN CALVIN
JOHN CALVIN
John Calvin on desire
John Calvin92 quotes“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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The Scriptures should be read with the aim of finding Christ in them. Whoever turns aside from this object, even though he wears himself out all his life in learning, he will never reach the knowledge of the truth.
John CalvinJohn Calvin The one condition for spiritual progress is that we remain sincere and humble.
John CalvinJohn Calvin Human will does not by liberty obtain grace, but by grace obtains liberty.
John CalvinJohn Calvin My heart I give you, Lord, eagerly and entirely.
John CalvinJohn Calvin 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.
John CalvinJohn Calvin When God designs to forgive us he changes our hearts and turns us to obedience by His Spirit.
John CalvinJohn Calvin We must make the invisible kingdom visible in our midst.
John CalvinJohn Calvin It is a most blessed thing to be subject to the sovereignty of God.
John CalvinJohn Calvin If a preacher is not first preaching to himself, better that he falls on the steps of the pulpit and breaks his neck than preaches that sermon.
John CalvinJohn Calvin 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.
John CalvinJohn Calvin A dog barks when his master is attacked. I would be a coward if I saw that God’s truth is attacked and yet would remain silent.
John CalvinJohn Calvin Things that are seen are temporal; things that are unseen are eternal.
John CalvinJohn Calvin 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.
John CalvinJohn Calvin There is no place for faith if we expect God to fulfill immediately what he promises.
John CalvinJohn Calvin Whatever a person may be like, we must still love them because we love God.
John CalvinJohn Calvin Whoever is not satisfied with Christ alone, strives after something beyond absolute perfection.
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Football games are generally won by the boys with the greatest desire.
Bear BryantBear Bryant Desire makes everything blossom.
Marcel ProustMarcel Proust When I say I want to become a legend, some people say it’s pretentious. For me, it’s a challenge. My desire, a dream. I’m not saying I’ll get there, but it’s what I want.
Paul PogbaPaul Pogba A problem only exists if there is a difference between what is actually happening and what you desire to be happening.
Ken BlanchardKen Blanchard I desire to press in my arms the loveliness which has not yet come into the world.
James JoyceJames Joyce All people have the common desire to be elevated in honour, but all people have something still more elevated in themselves without knowing it.
MenciusMencius Intense, burning desire is the motivational force that enables you to overcome any obstacle and achieve almost any goal.
Brian TracyBrian Tracy The fundamental factor of self-deception is this constant desire to be something in this world and in the world hereafter.
Jiddu KrishnamurtiJiddu Krishnamurti