John-calvin Quote by Marilynne Robinson

Reading [John] Calvin is a breath of fresh air.

— Oliver D. Crisp

“The true Calvinist is someone whose whole life is devoted to the glory of God.”

— James Montgomery Boice

“For Calvin, to accept compromise when Scripture has spoken is to affront the divine majesty of the Author. What”

— Burk Parsons

“I expect that Calvin would evaluate our worship today not as too emotional, but as too narrow in its emotional repertoire.”

— Michael S. Horton

[John] Calvin treats experience as essentially visionary and revelatory from moment to moment, addressed to the individual perceiver, the individual soul. Where this is…

— Marilynne Robinson

“No man that ever lived, not John Calvin himself, ever asserted either original sin, or justification by faith, in more strong, more clear and…

— John Wesley

“central beliefs of Calvinist teachings: You are responsible for your own situation in life, you are most likely doomed, and the future is terribly…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

“Why is Calvinism making a comeback? What is its appeal?”

— Jerry L. Walls

“How, as John Calvin put it, “without knowledge of self there is no knowledge of God.” “For”

— Ian Morgan Cron

[John] Calvin is revered as a thinker of immense importance in Reformed thought, Jonathan Edwards could say in his preface to his treatise on…

— Oliver D. Crisp

“…a kind of Calvinist in reverse; that is, he was uncompromisingly bohemian”

— Renata Adler

“Calvin was still eating; he was a beast! Even Lucky had already given up by then.   “Whoa…”

— Steve the Noob