Calvinism Quotes
16 quotes by 12 authors
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Bart Giamatti did not grow up (as he had dreamed) to play second base for the Red Sox. He became a professor at Yale, and…
— David Halberstam
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Calvinism emphasizes divine sovereignty and free grace; Arminianism emphasizes human responsibility. The one restricts the saving grace to the elect; the other extends it to…
— Philip Schaff
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Calvinism is the gospel, and nothing else.
— Charles Spurgeon
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To suggest that the merciful, longsuffering, gracious and loving God of the Bible would invent a dreadful doctrine like Calvinism, which would have us believe…
— Tim LaHaye
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In other words, Judaism is not Calvinism.
— Chaim Potok
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Lutheranism restricted itself to an exclusively ecclesiastical and theological character, while Calvinism put its impress in and outside the church upon every aspect of human…
— Abraham Kuyper
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It is no novelty, then, that I am preaching; no new doctrine. I love to proclaim these strong old doctrines, that are called by nickname…
— Charles Spurgeon
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I have my own opinion that there is no such thing as preaching Christ and Him crucified, unless we preach what nowadays is called Calvinism.…
— Charles Spurgeon
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As the power of Christianity declined through the centuries that have followed the Reformation, Calvinism played a less and less important part, while the new…
— Ralph Adams Cram
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Reformed theology so far transcends the mere five points of Calvinism that it is an entire worldview.
— R C Sproul
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Calvinism did not spring from Calvin. We believe that it sprang from the great Founder of all truth.
— Charles Spurgeon
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One of the best introductions to the history and ideas of Calvinism, packed with insight and wisdom.
— Alister E. McGrath
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I think what Calvinism may offer us is that God's in charge of his world.
— George Carey
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Calvinism is an all-embracing system of principles... It is rooted in a form of religion which was peculiarly its own, and form that specific religious…
— Abraham Kuyper
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I was raised as a Calvinist, which is doctrine-driven. And though there are many things wrong with Calvinism, you are at least encouraged to argue…
— Paul Schrader
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My Calvinism persuades me that we are open to God, in the sense that we are not delimited, not organisms with fixed attributes in the…
— Marilynne Robinson
Who Wrote These Calvinism Quotes
12 authors contributed a total of 16 Calvinism Quotes as follows: