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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Mans mind is like a store of idolatry and superstition so much so that if a man believes his own mind it is certain that he will forsake God and forge some idol in his own brain. – John Calvin

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God
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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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God
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However many blessings we expect from God, His infinite liberality will always exceed all our wishes and our thoughts. – John Calvin

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I have a disproportionate amount of faith in the goodness of the world and that everything will actually work out okay. – Sloane Crosley

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Faith

What does God the Father look like? Although Ive never seen Him, I believe – as with the Holy Spirit – He looks like Jesus looked on earth. – Benny Hinn

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Faith

Faith is not a sense, nor sight, nor reason, but taking God at His work. – Faith Evans

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Faith

A wise ruler ought never to keep faith when by doing so it would be against his interests. – Niccolo Machiavelli

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For an introvert his environment is himself and can never be subject to startling or unforeseen change. – Quentin Crisp

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Thoughts have power thoughts are energy. And you can make your world or break it by your own thinking. – Susan Taylor

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I do not want a husband who honours me as a queen, if he does not love me as a woman. – Elizabeth I

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The kingdom of God is just behind the darkness of closed eyes, and the first gate that opens to it is your peace. – Paramahansa Yogananda

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