john calvin

DeYoung, Restless, and Reformed: Withering and the Word: John …
Whatever lasting impact John Calvin has had on the church of Jesus Christ, and on the whole world for that matter, is owing to his commitment to understanding and explaining the word of God. From sermons to lectures to letters to tracts …Read More
John Calvin: 500 years « Literary Ales
Today marks the 500th anniversary of John Calvin’s birth. Born Jean Cauvin, in a small town in northern France, he became the most well known and influential theologian of the second generation of Reformers. …Read More
John Calvin- who are you? « Conversation in Faith Weblog
John Calvin evokes a lot of emotion for a dead guy. People either love him or hate him. Calvin is either the greatest theologian who ever lived or as the “father” of Calvinism the source of most of what is wrong with the western world …Read More
Contend Earnestly: John Calvin Is Dead, But He Would Be 500 Today …
I have learned a ton from the writings of John Calvin. I call myself a Calvinist, not because I am a follower of Calvin, but because I believe that the soteriology that is placed in his writings are clearly biblical. …Read More
Happy birthday, John Calvin « From My Heart, Out Of My Mind
The great contribution of John Calvin is expository preaching, preaching that focuses on and explains a specific text of the bible. It is in his commentaries and sermons that are found the riches of the Reformational world. …Read More
Happy 500th Birthday to John Calvin with Paul Capetz: Homebrewed …
This week, (I know…we always say this) is a very special Homebrewed Christianity Podcast. It’s one of those moments where we visit that rummage sale that.Read More
John Calvin on Birthdays on his 500th Birthday
Since today (7/10/09) is John Calvin’s 500th birthday, I’ve decided to post a couple quotes from his commentaries where he mentions “birthdays.” The first is from Gen. 40:20 (Pharaoh’s birthday) and the second is from Matt. …Read More
Have a drink for John Calvin's 500th | Blogging Religiously
It’s hard to imagine that John Calvin celebrated his birthdays with much gusto. The guy was only 27 when he published his Institutes of the Christian.Read More
Stalin's Moustache: Happy Birthday John Calvin and the Bible and …
I know it’s not quite Friday, 10 July in France just yet, but it is here and that means it’s John Calvin, or rather Jean Cauvin’s 5ooth birthday. Not a bad feat, really - to hang on and be remembered 55 years later. …Read More
Happy Birthday John Calvin : Calvin Presbyterian Church PCA
John Calvin was born in France in 1509, and he became one of the most influential Reformers during the crucial years of the Protestant Reformation. Perhaps best known for his articulation of the doctrine of predestination, Calvin in …Read More