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John Calvin Quotes

John Calvin quotes about wisdom

French Theologian July 10, 1509 – May 27, 1564

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we must be persuaded not only that as he once formed the world, so he sustains it by his boundless power, governs it by his wisdom, preserves it by his goodness, in particular, rules the human race with justice and Judgment, bears with them in mercy, shields them by his protection; but also that not a particle of light, or wisdom, or justice, or power, or rectitude, or genuine truth, will anywhere be found, which does not flow from him, and of which he is not the cause; in this way we must... John Calvin
The whole world is a theatre for the display of the divine goodness, wisdom, justice, and power, but the Church is the orchestra, as it were—the most conspicuous part of it; and the nearer the approaches are that God makes to us, the more intimate and condescending the communication of his benefits, the more attentively are we called to consider them. John Calvin
John Calvin quote: "True wisdom consists in two things: Knowledge of God and..."
True wisdom consists in two things: Knowledge of God and Knowledge of Self. John Calvin
John Calvin quote: "Our true wisdom is to embrace with meek docility, and without..."
Our true wisdom is to embrace with meek docility, and without reservation, whatever the holy scriptures have delivered. John Calvin

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