John Calvin Quotes on God
John Calvin was a French Protestant theologian, pastor, and the principal architect of the Reformed branch of the Reformation. This page collects quotes attributed to John Calvin on the topic of god, drawn from across the philosopher's works.
Quotes
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Attributed to John Calvin:
“True wisdom consists almost entirely of two parts: the knowledge of God and of ourselves.”
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Attributed to John Calvin:
“The human heart is a perpetual factory of idols.”
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Attributed to John Calvin:
“All the blessings we enjoy are divine deposits committed to our trust.”
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Attributed to John Calvin:
“Wherever we cast our eyes, all things on which they fall are works of God.”
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Attributed to John Calvin:
“There is no part of our life and no action so minute that it ought not to be directed to the glory of God.”