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    John Calvin - Institutes of the Christian Religion

    Outside of Holy Scripture Calvin’s institutes is the greatest Christian book ever written. By the reading of Calvin one learns a great deal of spiritual truth and wisdom. Calvin is profound but understandable. He is challenging in some areas of the book, but overall is readable. I find the...
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    Calvin's Institutes: 1541 edition vs the final edition.

    Good day. I know there have been a few older threads about the different translations of the Institutes. Now that the 1541 edition has been out for sometime, I am wondering if anyone has read this one along with his final edition and compared them. I presently only own the 1541 edition published...
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    Calvin's Institutes 4.16.20-24

    Reformation 21 is blogging through Calvin's Institutes this year. You can find their reading plan here. In 4.16.20 Calvin appeals to the Abrahamic command, as a means of raising difficulties for critics of paedobaptism: But here Calvin insists on a false dilemma. Why can’t the command of...
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    Calvin's Institutes 4.16.14-19

    Reformation 21 is blogging through Calvin's Institutes this year. You can find their reading plan here. In 4.16.16, Calvin writes: But if “it cannot be doubted that it was appointed alike for the sanctification of males and females,” why was there need for a new sign, explicitly applied...
  5. eqdj

    Calvin's Institutes 4.16.7-13

    Reformation 21 is blogging through Calvin's Institutes this year. You can find their reading plan here. In 4.16.10 Calvin writes about that critics of paedobaptism are pressed with: But this is incorrect. The Baptist does not have to say that the one has nothing in common with the other, or...
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