Quotes about Christ
Where Christ does not reign men are wolves to men.
- John Calvin
For unless we realize our own helpless misery, we shall never know how much we need the remedy which Christ brings, nor come to him with the fervent love we owe him.
- John Calvin
For if by natural instinct or wisdom we could bring ourselves back to the road and escape from error, we would have no need for Christ.
- John Calvin
In the school of Christ, men are not merely taught about justification; they are made just by what he has done for them.
- John Calvin
It follows that we pray rightly only when we come to God trusting in the Mediator.
- John Calvin
Let us know, therefore, that when we have departed from Christ, nothing remains for us but death.
- John Calvin
But it is evident that the servants of Christ are treated with less humanity than adulterers, robbers, and other malefactors of their kind.
- John Calvin
Faith not only should be fixed upon the essence of Christ (as they say), but should also attend to his mission and power.
- John Calvin
Therefore, it is blasphemous to give the title Son to anyone but Christ.
- John Calvin
So today those who scorn to go to school to Christ and to train themselves in listening to the Word, really mock God himself and judge both the law and the prophets — and even the gospel itself — as without value.
- John Calvin
The faith of the gospel is called the knowledge of God's grace; for no one has ever tasted of the gospel but the man that knew himself to be reconciled to God, and took hold of the salvation that is held forth in Christ.
- John Calvin
The apostle teaches us that nothing from us will please God, unless we are purged by the blood of Christ.
- John Calvin