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John Calvin, Institutes of the Christian Religion, 2 Vols Quotes: 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.


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