Quotes by John Calvin

"A dog barks when his master is attacked. I would be a coward if I saw that God's truth is attacked and yet would remain silent."

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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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"There is no work, however vile or sordid, that does not glisten before God."

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"There is no worse screen to block out the Spirit than confidence in our own intelligence."

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"Knowledge of the sciences is so much smoke apart from the heavenly science of Christ."

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"All the blessings we enjoy are Divine deposits, committed to our trust on this condition, that they should be dispensed for the benefit of our neighbors."

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