We cannot rely on God's promises without obeying his commandments.

Prayer doesn't change things - God changes things in answer to prayer.

Our true and genuine wisdom can be summed up as the knowledge of God and the knowledge of ourselves.

We explain justification simply as the acceptance with which God receives us into his favor as righteous men. And we say that it consists in the remission of sins and the imputation of Christ’s righteousness.

Free will does not enable any man to perform good works, unless he is assisted by grace; indeed, the special grace which the elect alone receive through regeneration. For I stay not to consider the extravagance of those who say that grace is offered equally and promiscuously to all

For earthly princes lay aside their power when they rise up against God, and are unworthy to be reckoned among the number of mankind. We ought, rather, utterly to defy them.

The grace of God has no charms for men till the Holy Spirit gives them a taste for it.