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John Calvin Quotes:

Ocupation: Theologian

Life: July 10, 1509 - May 27, 1564

Birthday: July 10

Death: May 27

Mingled vanity and pride appear in this, that when miserable men do seek after God, instead of ascending higher than themselves as they ought to do, they measure him by their own carnal stupidity, and neglecting solid inquiry, fly off to indulge their curiosity in vain speculation.

- John Calvin

source: John Calvin (1845). “Institutes of the Christian Religion”, p.24, Lulu.com

topic: Pride, Men, Vanity, Ascending, Vanity And Pride

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