So here is Calvin's striking but concise attempt to define the Christian faith for ordinary people! Its aim is not to attack any person or institution, but to build up believers. Here you see the thrust and power of the early days of the Reformation. Here you have the very core of Protestant belief and feel the warmth of its ardent love for God and men.
The accounts of Matthew and Luke both unambiguously affirm that Jesus was born of the Virgin Mary, through the direct action of the Holy Spirit and without the intervention of a human father.
The power of John Calvin's study of 1 Corinthians is masterfully captured in this superb translation by John W. Fraser. Precise and authoritative, yet lucid and very readable, this volume will enrich all who are interested in understanding the full breadth and depth of this important section of Scripture.
Readings from Calvin's Commentary on the Psalms capture the depth of his insight, wisdom, and devotion to God and provide a year's worth of daily meditations.
The power of John Calvin's study of Galatians, Ephesians, Philippians, and Colossians is masterfully captured in this superb translation by T. H. L. Parker. Precise and authoritative, yet lucid and very readable, this volume will enrich all who are interested in understanding the full breadth and depth of these three important sections of Scripture.
The power of John Calvin's verse-by-verse study of Hebrews and the First and Second Epistles of Peter is masterfully captured in this translation by William B. Johnston. Precise and authoritative, yet lucid and very readable, this volume will enrich all w