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Calvin's Institutes: June 7
Podcast SummaryIn this reading from John Calvin’s Institutes of the Christian Religion, Book 3, Chapter 18, Sections 1–3, Calvin addresses the common objection that Scripture repeatedly teaches God will reward people according to their works. He argues that such passages describe the order by which God brings His people into the enjoyment of salvation, not the cause of their salvation. Good works are the path God ordains for His children, but they never become the basis of their acceptance before Him. Calvin then explains that eternal life is called a reward not because believers earn it, but…
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