“Nearly all the wisdom we possess, that is to say, true and sound wisdom, consists of two parts: the knowledge of God… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
True wisdom consists in two things: Knowledge of God and Knowledge of Self. — John Calvin Copy Share Image
“True and sound wisdom consists of two parts: the knowledge of God and of ourselves.” — John Calvin Copy Share Image
Without Christ, sciences in every department are vain....The man who knows not God is vain, though he should be conversant with every… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
Then let every one of us, being warned by this sentence of the angel, acknowledge that he as yet cleaves to first… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
“Trie and sound wisdom consists of two parts: the knowledge of God and of ourselves.” — John Calvin Copy Share Image
The whole world is a theatre for the display of the divine goodness, wisdom, justice, and power, but the Church is the… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
The true wisdom of man consists in the knowledge of God the creator and Redeemer. — John Calvin Copy Share Image
Pagan philosophers set up reason as the sole guide of life, of wisdom and conduct; but Christian philosophy demands of us that… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
“we must be persuaded not only that as he once formed the world, so he sustains it by his boundless power, governs… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
So great and boundless is God's wisdom that he knows right well how to use evil instruments to do good. — John Calvin Copy Share Image
Our true wisdom is to embrace with meek docility, and without reservation, whatever the holy scriptures have delivered. — John Calvin Copy Share Image
There is no wisdom but that which is founded on the fear of God, which Solomon also declares to be the chief… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
Our true and genuine wisdom can be summed up as the knowledge of God and the knowledge of ourselves. — John Calvin Copy Share Image
For astronomy is not only pleasant, but also very useful to be known: it cannot be denied that this art unfolds the… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
Christ is the most perfect image of God, into which we are so renewed as to bear the image of God, in… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
Nearly all the wisdom we possess, that is to say, true and sound wisdom, consists of two parts: the knowledge of God… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
To search for wisdom apart from Christ means not simply foolhardiness but utter insanity. — John Calvin Copy Share Image
I have never seen either a drop of piety or a grain of truth or ingenuousness - nay, I have never found common sense… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
But a most pernicious error widely prevails that Scripture has only so much weight as is conceded to it by the consent of the… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
For earthly princes lay aside their power when they rise up against God, and are unworthy to be reckoned among the number of mankind.… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
It is no small honour that God for our sake has so magnificently adorned the world, in order that we may not only be… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
The word "hope" I take for faith; and indeed hope is nothing else but the constancy of faith. — John Calvin Copy Share Image
No man can come to God but by an extraordinary revelation of the Spirit. — John Calvin Copy Share Image
There cannot be a surer rule, nor a stronger exhortation to the observance of it, than when we are taught that all the endowments… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
For Scripture is the school of the Holy Spirit, in which, as nothing is omitted that is both necessary and useful to know, so… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
“For earthly princes lay aside their power when they rise up against God, and are unworthy to be reckoned among the number of mankind.… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
