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John Calvin Quotes: We shall never be fit for the service of God, if we look not beyond this fleeting life.
         

We shall never be fit for the service of God, if we look not beyond this fleeting life.


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A dog barks when his master is attacked. I would be a coward if I saw that God's truth is attacked and yet would remain silent.



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Only those who have learned well to be earnestly dissatisfied with themselves, and to be confounded with shame at their wretchedness truly understand the Christian gospel.



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When I took the leap, I had faith I would find a net; Instead I learned I could fly.



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