Bible Quote by John Calvin
“When the Bible speaks, God speaks.”
About This Quote
Source Treat: Institutes of the Christian Religion, 1536
Divine authority is conveyed through Scripture, so when the Bible is spoken, it is God’s voice.
In simple terms: God speaks through the Bible.
Key Takeaway
Listen to Scripture for guidance.
Themes
faith
authority
scripture
Mood
reverent
reflective
Type
theological
spiritual
When to use this quote
- personal study
- church preaching
- ethical decision making
Key Concepts
theology
divine revelation
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you discern God’s voice today?
- What role does tradition play in understanding Scripture?
A Different Perspective
Interpretation varies across traditions.
