“The answer of our prayers is secured by the fact that in rejecting them God would in a certain sense deny His own nature.”
Book:Commentary on Psalms
Quote by John Calvin
Work
Commentary on Psalms
This book offers in-depth commentary on the Psalms, exploring their historical, cultural, and spiritual significance. It delves into the meanings and messages of individual psalms, providing insights into the religious and spiritual experiences of the psalmists. more
Author
John Calvin
John Calvin (July 10, 1509 - May 27, 1564) was a significant figure in the 16th-century Protestant Reformation and the founder of the Calvinist branch of Protestantism. He was a theologian, philosopher, and Christian reformer whose theological ideas had a profound impact on subsequent generations. more
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