Bible Quote by Philip Schaff

“The primary principle of the Calvinistic system of thought is the direct and absolute sovereignty of God over all things. Such sovereignty is not…

— Henry R. Van Til

“...Calvinism has a sharply-defined starting-point of its own for the three fundamental relations of all human existence: viz., our relation to God, to man,…

— Abraham Kuyper

“Before the rise of Deism, Calvin condemned the pragmatic deism which relegated God to heaven and left the government of the world to men.”

— R.J. Rushdoony

“Calvinism, as we have seen, starts from a double decree of absolute predestination, which antedates creation, and is the divine program of human history.…

— Philip Schaff

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

— Burk Parsons

“I believe we best say yes to God's glory and sovereignty by saying no to Calvinism.”

— Austin Fischer

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

— Ian Morgan Cron

Calvin founded a little theocracy, modeled after the Old Testament, and succeeded in erecting the most detestable government that ever existed, except the one…

— Robert Green Ingersoll

“Calvinism furnishes us with the only theology of culture that is truly relevant for the world in which we live, because it is the…

— Henry R. Van Til

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

— James Montgomery Boice

“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

“In short, Calvin has been given too much blame by critics and too much credit by fans. His real genius is to be found…

— Michael S. Horton