Institutes of the Christian Religion, Volume 1S.C.M. Press, 1961 - 1734 pages |
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... sufficient reason for their just condemnation . The purpose of natural law , therefore , is to render man inexcusable . This would not be a bad definition : natural law is that apprehension of the conscience which distin- guishes ...
... sufficient reason for their just condemnation . The purpose of natural law , therefore , is to render man inexcusable . This would not be a bad definition : natural law is that apprehension of the conscience which distin- guishes ...
Page 302
... sufficient unto ourselves , but in reducing us to nothing he excludes all estimation of even the slightest little ability . If grafted in Christ we bear fruit like a vine - which derives the energy for its growth from the moisture of ...
... sufficient unto ourselves , but in reducing us to nothing he excludes all estimation of even the slightest little ability . If grafted in Christ we bear fruit like a vine - which derives the energy for its growth from the moisture of ...
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... sufficient be- cause they are unequal to such a load - what Paul said would have been inappropriate . Away then with these subtleties ! It depends not upon him who wills or him who runs ; therefore there is some will , there is some ...
... sufficient be- cause they are unequal to such a load - what Paul said would have been inappropriate . Away then with these subtleties ! It depends not upon him who wills or him who runs ; therefore there is some will , there is some ...
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TRANSLATORS NOTE | xxiii |
Chapter II | xxxix |
JOHN CALVIN To the Reader 1559 | 3 |
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