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“I use the term “piety” in Calvin’s sense as “that reverence joined with the love of God which the knowledge of his benefits induces.”10 One of the reasons for using “piety,” especially when understood in Calvinian terms, is that such an idea invokes a concern of trusting thoughtful reflection and grateful action.”

Paul R. Schaefer Jr., The Spiritual Brotherhood: Cambridge Puritans and the Nature of Christian Piety
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