John Calvin

"Nothing is more dangerous than to be blinded by prosperity."

- John Calvin

"A dog barks when his master is attacked. I would be a coward if I saw that God's truth is attacked and yet would remain silent."

- John Calvin

"Seeing that a Pilot steers the ship in which we sail, who will never allow us to perish even in the midst of shipwrecks, there is no reason why our minds should be overwhelmed with fear and overcome with weariness."

- John Calvin

"The cross of Christ only triumphs in the breast of believers over the devil and the flesh, sin and sinners, when their eyes are directed to the power of His Resurrection."

- John Calvin

"For there is no one so great or mighty that he can avoid the misery that will rise up against him when he resists and strives against God."

- John Calvin

"Looking for the reward of good works, we must wait patiently till the last day, the day of resurrection."

- John Calvin

"Prosperity inebriates men, so that they take delight  in their own merits."

- John Calvin

"However many blessings we expect from God, His infinite liberality will always exceed all our wishes and our thoughts."

- John Calvin