John Calvin Quotes

Whatever a person may be like, we must still love them because we love God.

Whoever is not satisfied with Christ alone, strives after something beyond absolute perfection.

Faith does not proceed from ourselves, but is the fruit of spiritual regeneration.

For what is idolatry if not this: to worship the gifts in place of the Giver himself?

Prayer is the chief exercise of faith.

Scripture is like a pair of spectacles which dispels the darkness and gives us a clear view of God.

Christ is much more powerful to save, than Adam was to destroy.

Joy is a quiet gladness of heart as one contemplates the goodness of God’s saving grace in Christ Jesus.

The excellence of the Church does not consist in multitude but in purity.

When God wants to judge a nation, He gives them wicked rulers.