"Those who fall away have never been thoroughly……" — John Calvin
"Those who fall away have never been thoroughly imbued with the knowledge of Christ but only had a slight and passing taste of it."
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237 Quotes by John Calvin
John Calvin has 237 quotes on this site.
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A dog barks when his master is attacked. I would be a coward if I saw that God's truth is…
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There is no worse screen to block out the Spirit than confidence in our own intelligence.
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There is not one blade of grass, there is no color in this world that is not intended to make…
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However many blessings we expect from God, His infinite liberality will always exceed all our wishes and our thoughts.
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Man's mind is like a store of idolatry and superstition; so much so that if a man believes his own…
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God preordained, for his own glory and the display of His attributes of mercy and justice, a part of the…
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You must submit to supreme suffering in order to discover the completion of joy.
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Every one of us is, even from his mother's womb, a master craftsman of idols.
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No man is excluded from calling upon God, the gate of salvation is set open unto all men: neither is…
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Seeing that a Pilot steers the ship in which we sail, who will never allow us to perish even in…
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Is it faith to understand nothing, and merely submit your convictions implicitly to the Church?
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We must remember that Satan has his miracles, too.
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More Backsliding Quotes
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I wish there were more true conversion, and then there would not be so much backsliding, and, for fear of…
— Donald Cargill
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Backsliding, generally first begins with neglect of private prayer.
— J C Ryle
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Are you tempted? Look unto Jesus. Are you afflicted? Look unto Jesus. Do all speak evil of you? Look unto…
— J C Ryle
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You can blame circumstances, but backsliding always begins in the heart.
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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If repentance is neglected for an instant, one can lose the power of the Resurrection as he lives with the…
— Saint John Chrysostom
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However advanced a man may be in piety or age; he is still in danger of falling.
— Charles Simeon
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Turn, O backsliding children, saith the Lord; for I am married unto you.
— Ellen G. White
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What is the cause of most backslidings? I believe, as a general rule, one of the chief causes is neglect…
— J C Ryle
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Never mind these failures, these little backslidings; hold the ideal a thousand times, and if you fail a thousand times,…
— Swami Vivekananda
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A revival does two things. First, it returns the Church from her backsliding and second, it causes the conversion of…
— Billy Sunday
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Jesus said: I am the way, Follow me, I am the truth, Believe in me, I am the life, Live…
— Justin Lee Riner
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