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“I expect that Calvin would evaluate our worship today not as too emotional, but as too narrow in its emotional repertoire.”
― Calvin on the Christian Life: Glorifying and Enjoying God Forever
― Calvin on the Christian Life: Glorifying and Enjoying God Forever
“This may be the most valuable and the most challenging thing we can learn from Calvin’s ecclesiology today: that the church is not something that we form of our own accord. It is not a product of our reaching out to God, but a gift of God reaching out to us.”107”
― Calvin on the Christian Life: Glorifying and Enjoying God Forever
― Calvin on the Christian Life: Glorifying and Enjoying God Forever
“Wherever Reformed convictions gained a foothold, there was a revival of classical learning and interest in the arts and sciences—not only among the highly educated, but even among the daily laborer, who also had more access to basic education.”
― Calvin on the Christian Life: Glorifying and Enjoying God Forever
― Calvin on the Christian Life: Glorifying and Enjoying God Forever
“Only a misunderstanding of Calvin’s theology could prompt the question Why pray if God is sovereign? The Reformer himself might turn the question back on us: Why pray if God isn’t sovereign?”
― Calvin on the Christian Life: Glorifying and Enjoying God Forever
― Calvin on the Christian Life: Glorifying and Enjoying God Forever
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