Search Results: John Calvin

The Best Companion of My Life: John Calvin’s search for a wife (Michael Nelson)

November 8, 2017

The new issue of Credo Magazine is unique, drawing our attention to an aspect of the Reformation often forgotten: The Reformation of the Family. Today we would like to highlight…

Reluctant Pastor: John Calvin

September 15, 2017

Who was John Calvin? How did he become a Reformer? What led him to pastor in Geneva? In this Crossway interview Stephen Nichols, President of Reformation Bible College, answers these…

Who are the Reformers? John Calvin

April 21, 2017

The new issue of Credo Magazine recently was published: “Luther at 500.” As we continue to focus on the Reformers, as this is the 500th anniversary of the Reformation, we…

Justification and Assurance According to John Calvin (Thomas Schreiner)

October 29, 2015

Editor’s note: In light of Reformation Day (Oct. 31), the following is an excerpt from Thomas Schreiner’s new book: Faith Alone—The Doctrine of Justification: What the Reformers Taught…and Why It…

Happy Thanksgiving from John Calvin

November 27, 2014

John Calvin did not celebrate Thanksgiving, obviously. But this Thanksgiving Westminster Bookstore is selling a very attractive, new edition of Calvin’s Institutes of the Christian Religion, published by Banner of…

John Calvin and rebellion against the government

July 4, 2013

I’ve heard it said that John Calvin was not in favor of rebellion against the government, and that it was John Locke to whom would-be rebels looked to justify Christian rebellion,…

John Calvin’s Institutes of the Christian Religion

June 3, 2013

John Calvin’s Institutes of the Christian Religion (2 vols.) are now 20% off at Westminster Bookstore! Here are several short videos of several Westminster scholars explaining who Calvin was and…

The Evangelistic Nerve of John Calvin

January 19, 2012

By Jeff Robinson – What does the theology of John Hick and John Calvin have in common? Much, if some voices within popular evangelicalism are to be believed. Hick, of…