Freedom Quote by John Calvin

““give what is absolutely free, because he sees nothing in us that can be a ground of salvation.””

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The word "hope" I take for faith; and indeed hope is nothing else but the constancy of faith.

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No man can come to God but by an extraordinary revelation of the Spirit.

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There is nothing in afflictions which ought to disturb our joy.

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The surest source of destruction to men is to obey themselves.

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The whole gospel is contained in Christ.

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Philosopher is a dictator who modifies accepted standards with his thoughts.

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