Institutes of the Christian Religion

I did the Bible studies.

I read Calvin's Institutes.

I read Spurgeon's sermons.

I served the poor.

Calvin's Institutes, September 12th.

John Calvin Institutes of the Christian Religion, Book 4, Chapter 13, Sections 18 to 21.

Section 18.

Paul's widows do not justify the vow of celibacy, but they still insist and attempt to show that this vow was used in the days of the apostles.

Calvin's Institutes, September 12th, John Calvin Institutes of the Christian Religion, Book 4, Chapter 13, Sections 14-17.

Section 14, Monastic Profession, Is Not a Second Baptism.

Still there was nothing which the fathers less intended than to establish that kind of perfection which was afterwards fabricated by cowled monks in order to rear up a species of double Christianity.

Calvin's Institutes, September 11th.

John Calvin Institutes of the Christian Religion, Book 4, Chapter 13, Sections 14-17.

Section 14, Monastic Profession, is not a second baptism.

Still there was nothing which the Fathers less intended than to establish that kind of perfection which was afterwards fabricated by cowled monks in order to rear up a species of double Christianity.

Calvin's Institutes, September 10th.

John Calvin Institutes of the Christian Religion Book 4, Chapter 13, Sections 10-13, Section 10, Present Monkism.

cannot claim Augustine's rule.

Here, however, I had no intention to discuss the whole subject.

Calvin's Institutes, September 9th.

John Calvin Institutes of the Christian Religion, Book 4, Chapter 13, Sections 5-9.

Section 5.