Since no daily responses are given from heaven, and the Scriptures are the only record in which God has been pleased to consign His truth to perpetual remembrance, the full authority which they ought to possess with the faithful is not recognized unless they are believed to have come from heaven as directly as if God had been heard giving utterance to them.
John CalvinThe Gospel acts without threats... it teaches us about the supreme goodwill of God towards us.
John CalvinIn forming an estimate of sins, we are often imposed upon by imagining that the more hidden the less heinous they are.
John CalvinWe may rest assured that God would never have suffered any infants to be slain except those who were already damned and predestined for eternal death.
John Calvin