Is it faith to understand nothing, and merely submit your convictions implicitly to the Church? John Calvin churchconvictionfaith Change image and share on social
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 Calvin attackbarkcoward Change image and share on social
There is not one blade of grass, there is no color in this world that is not intended to make us rejoice. John Calvin bladecolorgrass Change image and share on social
However many blessings we expect from God, His infinite liberality will always exceed all our wishes and our thoughts. John Calvin blessingexceedexpect Change image and share on social
I consider looseness with words no less of a defect than looseness of the bowels. John Calvin boweldefectlooseness Change image and share on social
Augustine does not disagree with this when he teaches that it is a faculty of the reason and the will to choose good with the assistance of grace; evil, when grace is absent. John Calvin absentassistanceaugustine Change image and share on social
The torture of a bad conscience is the hell of a living soul. John Calvin badconsciencehell Change image and share on social
We must remember that Satan has his miracles, too. John Calvin miracleremembersatan Change image and share on social
God tolerates even our stammering, and pardons our ignorance whenever something inadvertently escapes us - as, indeed, without this mercy there would be no freedom to pray. John Calvin escapefreedomgod Change image and share on social
There is no work, however vile or sordid, that does not glisten before God. John Calvin glistengodsordid Change image and share on social
