The following 6 minute video says a lot about John Calvin’s impact upon the church and on how theology is organized and taught. Also, his
Category: Calvin’s Institutes / Sermons / Commentaries
Angels: Their Ministry; Bad Angels, How God Uses Them in His Providences to His Children
The purpose of this post is to share Calvin’s writings on satan and demons, how God uses them in the lives of believers. If you
REGENERATION BY FAITH; OF REPENTANCE: CALVIN’S INSTITUTES, BOOK 3, CH. 3
This chapter has 5 parts: I. …repentance, the attendant of faith; various opinions on the subject of repentance are stated, sections 1 – 4
FAITH, THE DEFINITION OF IT; ITS PECULIAR PROPERTIES: CALVIN’S INSTITUTES: BOOK3, CH. 2
This chapter consists of three principal parts divided into 43 sections: I. A brief explanation of certain matters pertaining to the doctrine of faith: sec.
The Benefits of Christ Made Available to us by the Secret Operations of the Spirit: Calvin’s Institutes: Book 3; Ch. 1
In the following 18 minute video, Calvin explained: 1. The secret operations of the Holy Spirit which seals our salvation should be considered first in
Man deprived of Free Will: John Calvin’s Institutes: Book 2, Ch. 2, Parts 1-3 of 3
The following 31 minute video is part one of three of Calvin’s writings on how man’s free will was impacted by the fall. His considerations
Original Sin: John Calvin’s Institutes Audio Reading: Book 2 Chapter 1
The following 37 minute video discusses original sin, considerations include: the necessity of self-knowledge; causes of the fall; effects of the fall; effects of original
WHAT IS IT TO KNOW GOD – TENDENCY OF THIS KNOWLEDGE: JOHN CALVIN’S INSTITUTES: BOOK 1; CHAPTER 2
In this 9 minute Librivox recording, the words of Calvin describe a pious knowledge of God. The kind of understanding one would obtain if born
THE KNOWLEDGE OF GOD AND OF OURSELVES MUTUALLY CONNECTED: JOHN CALVIN’S INSTITUTES: BOOK 1; CHAPTER 1
In the following 9 minute Librivox recording of chapter 1 of Calvin’s Institutes, the connection between the knowledge of God and knowledge of self is
The Faculties of the Soul – the Image of God – Free Will – Original Righteousness: Calvin’s Institutes, Book 1, Ch. 15
There are two videos below, the first is 38 minutes; and the second, an excerpt, is 6 minutes long. I advise listening to the contents,