Quote by John Calvin
Is it faith to understand nothing, and merely submit your convicti

Is it faith to understand nothing, and merely submit your convictions implicitly to the Church? – John Calvin

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Knowledge of the sciences is so much smoke apart from the heavenly science of Christ. – John Calvin

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Knowledge
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Seeing that a Pilot steers the ship in which we sail, who will never allow us to perish even in the midst of shipwrecks, there is no reason why our minds should be overwhelmed with fear and overcome with weariness. – John Calvin

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Fear
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God preordained, for his own glory and the display of His attributes of mercy and justice, a part of the human race, without any merit of their own, to eternal salvation, and another part, in just punishment of their sin, to eternal damnation. – John Calvin

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Believe in yourself, and the rest will fall into place. Have faith in your own abilities, work hard, and there is nothing you cannot accomplish. – Brad Henry

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I would not attack the faith of a heathen without being sure I had a better one to put in its place. – Harriet Beecher Stowe

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Faith

And Jesus, the heart of the Christian faith is the wildest, most radical guy youd ever come across. – Bear Grylls

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The greatest act of faith is when a man understands he is not God. – Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

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We shall never be able to remove suspicion and fear as potential causes of war until communication is permitted to flow, free and open, across international boundaries. – Harry S. Truman

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Your chances of success are directly proportional to the degree of pleasure you desire from what you do. If you are in a job you hate, face the fact squarely and get out. – Michael Korda

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