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John Calvin, Institutes of the Christian Religion, 2 Vols Quotes: Prayer unaccompanied by perseverance leads to no result.
         

Prayer unaccompanied by perseverance leads to no result.


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We are not to look to what men in themselves deserve but to attend to the image of God which exists in all and to which we owe all honor and love.



Prayers will never reach God unless they are founded on free mercy.

Prayers will never reach God unless they are founded on free mercy.



He who has learned to look to God in everything he does is at the same time diverted from all vain thoughts.

He who has learned to look to God in everything he does is at the same time diverted from all vain thoughts.



Our true wisdom is to embrace with meek docility, and without reservation, whatever the holy scriptures have delivered.

Our true wisdom is to embrace with meek docility, and without reservation, whatever the holy scriptures have delivered.



It is now clear that faith is a singular pledge of paternal love, treasured up for the sons whom he has adopted.

It is now clear that faith is a singular pledge of paternal love, treasured up for the sons whom he has adopted.



The salvation of all the elect is not less certain than the power of God is invincible.

The salvation of all the elect is not less certain than the power of God is invincible.



When God descends to us he, in a certain sense, abases himself and stammers with us, so He allows us to stammer with Him

When God descends to us he, in a certain sense, abases himself and stammers with us, so He allows us to stammer with Him



He who neglects to pray alone and in private, however assiduously he frequents public meetings, there gives his prayers to the wind.

He who neglects to pray alone and in private, however assiduously he frequents public meetings, there gives his prayers to the wind.



He regards it as the highest insult for the wicked to boast of His covenant while profaning His sacred Name by their whole lives.

He regards it as the highest insult for the wicked to boast of His covenant while profaning His sacred Name by their whole lives.



Men in prayer give greater license to their unlawful desires than if they were telling jocular tales among their equals.

Men in prayer give greater license to their unlawful desires than if they were telling jocular tales among their equals.





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