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Inspirational Quotes by John Calvin
- There is not one blade of grass, there is no color in this world that is not intended to make us rejoice.
- Is it faith to understand nothing, and merely submit your convictions implicitly to the Church?
- Knowledge of the sciences is so much smoke apart from the heavenly science of Christ.
- Doubtful prayer is no prayer at all.
- Nothing is more dangerous than to be blinded by prosperity.
- Humility is the beginning of true intelligence.
- Our true and genuine wisdom can be summed up as the knowledge of God and the knowledge of ourselves.
- There are babies a span long in hell.
- The word "hope" I take for faith; and indeed hope is nothing else but the constancy of faith.
- There is no wisdom but that which is focused on the fear of God.
- There is no work, however vile or sordid, that does not glisten before God.
- It behooves us to accomplish what God requires of us, even when we are in the greatest despair respecting the results.
- I consider looseness with words no less of a defect than looseness of the bowels.
- Whoever shall now contend that it is unjust to put heretics and blasphemers to death will knowingly and willingly incur their very guilt.
- Prayers will never reach God unless they are founded on free mercy.
- He who has learned to look to God in everything he does is at the same time diverted from all vain thoughts.
- Without knowledge of self there is no knowledge of God.
- True faith is ever connected with hope.
- If grace acts in us, grace, and not we who do the work, but will be crowned.
- God orders what we cannot do, that we may know what we ought to ask him.
- The true wisdom of man consists in the knowledge of God the creator and Redeemer.
- Doctrine is not an affair of the tongue but of the life.
- I gave up all for Christ, and what have I found? Everything in Christ.
- God works in his elect in two ways: inwardly, by his Spirit; outwardly, by his Word.
- Christ is much more powerful to save, than Adam was to destroy.
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