Commentary on 1 Peter 1:1:
To the elect, or the elected. It may be asked, how could this be found out, for the election of God is hid, and cannot be known without the special revelation of the Spirit; and as every one is made sure of his own election by the testimony of the Spirit, [...]
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Calvin on: Election (1 Peter 1:1)
Posted in 1 Peter, Calvin, Church, Covenant, Election on April 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Calvin on: the Sacraments – part 1
Posted in Calvin, Sacraments on May 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
1. “Akin to the preaching of the gospel, we have another help to our faith in the sacraments, in regard to which, it greatly concerns us that some sure doctrine should be delivered, informing us both of the end for which they were instituted, and of their present use.
First, we must attend to what a [...]
