Although the Bible states the above and follows it with the only way to be justified, made righteous; it is so easy for us to
Category: KNOWING God and self
John Calvin’s Institutes for the Christian Religion Book 2, chapter 3: For Self-Understanding
This section of the Institutes discusses the depravity of the hearts of mankind. It is titled, Everything Proceeding from the Corrupt Nature of Man Damnable.
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,
Divine Providence: John Calvin’s Institutes of The Christian Religion: Chapters 16 and 17
There are 3 videos below. The first is 38 minutes and is the groundwork for the following two videos on Providence. Videos 2 and 3
The Need of Scripture as a Guide and Teacher in Coming to God as a Creator, John Calvin’s Institutes, 1:6
The following 14 minute video is from Calvin’s Institutes of the Christian Religion. I am posting it as a Bible reader to Christians that are