John Calvin, Institutes of the Christian Religion. Book 1, Chapter 13, Section 4: "Such novelty of words (if it is to be so called) arose chiefly when the truth had to be defended against slanderers, who sought to evade it by subtle evasions. We experience this more than enough today, as those who strive most…
WSC comments: Q.1. What is the Chief End of Man?
Q.1. What is the chief end of man? A. Man’s chief end is to glorify God and to enjoy Him forever. For good reason the Westminster divines put this question first in their catechisms, for indeed, it is the glory of God that all other doctrines must pay homage to, and all points in life…
Of Interpreting the Revelation of John.
A brief summary of the spiritual nature of the book, its agreement with the rest of scripture, of God's glory found therein, and of the duties of Christians to read with grace, and not be turned aside by wicked and perverse doctrines which set dates for the second coming, or imagine that this book speaks…