““After the reading of Scripture, which I strenuously inculcate… more than any other… I recommend that the Commentaries of Calvin be read… in the interpretation of the Scriptures Calvin is incomparable… his Commentaries are more to be valued than anything that is handed down to us in the writings of the Fathers… I concede to him a certain spirit of prophecy in which he stands distinguished above others, above most, indeed, above all.””