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341 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 199.2 (James Aitken Wylie)
Calvin had come to another most eventful epoch of his life. The future Reformer again stood at “the parting of the ways.” A wrong decision at this moment would have wrecked all his future prospects, and changed the whole history of the Reformation.
342 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 200.1 (James Aitken Wylie)
… to Calvin was necessary to enable him to cleave to the Gospel which Calvin preached. Calvin would be twenty-five on the 10th of July. This is the age at which …
343 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 200.3 (James Aitken Wylie)
… in Calvin’s circumstances have listened to similar persuasion, and have been undone. So doubtless reasoned Caraffa, who, as a simple priest, was a frequenter …
344 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 200.4 (James Aitken Wylie)
Calvin, eschewing the path of expediency, and walking by faith, found the right road. He refused to touch the gold or wear the honors of the Church whose creed …
345 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 200.5 (James Aitken Wylie)
Calvin, “his bonds loosened,” was now more the servant of Christ than ever. In the sale of his patrimony he had “forgotten his father’s house,” and he was ready to …
346 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 200.6 (James Aitken Wylie)
… crossed Calvin’s path was Servetus. Michael Servetus was a Spaniard, of the same age exactly as Calvin, endowed with a penetrating intellect, highly imaginative …
347 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 201.1 (James Aitken Wylie)
… of Calvin’s visit. We have already had a glimpse into the interior of the palace, and seen what was going on there. Francis I. was trying to act two parts at once …
348 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 201.2 (James Aitken Wylie)
… which Calvin found matters when he returned to Paris, most probably in the beginning of June, 1534. There was for the moment a calm. Protestant conferences …
349 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 201.3 (James Aitken Wylie)
… that Calvin had lived under this roof, and now a warm welcome waited his return. But his host, well knowing what was uppermost in his heart, cautioned him against …
350 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 204.1 (James Aitken Wylie)
… whom Calvin came into almost daily contact. But not these only: others of a different stamp, whose inspiration and sentiments were drawn from another source …
351 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 204.2 (James Aitken Wylie)
… meantime Calvin quitted Paris, probably in the end of July, 1534. It is possible that he felt the air thick with impending tempest. But it was not fear that made …
352 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 206.5 (James Aitken Wylie)
… known.” (Calvin, p. 35; Edin., 1863.) Herminjard (Correspondance des Reformateurs, 3, 225) believes him to have been Antoine de Marcourt.
353 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 212.5 (James Aitken Wylie)
… with Calvin at Geneva.Laval., Hist. Reform. France, vol. 1, p. 31.
354 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 212.6 (James Aitken Wylie)
… of Calvin. Million and Du Bourg and Poille we have seen also depart; but their flight was by another road than that which these fugitives were now treading …
355 History of Protestantism, vol. 2
… Bearn—Calvin—Strasburg—Calvin arrives there—Bucer, Capito, etc—Calvin Dislikes their Narrowness—Goes on to Basle—Basle—Its Situation and Environs—Soothing …
356 History of Protestantism, vol. 2
Picture: Gasper Hedio Picture: Interview between Eramus and Calvin
357 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 220.2 (James Aitken Wylie)
… is Calvin’s work that endures and goes forward with the ages. We have seen him, a little before the bursting of the storm, leave Paris, nevermore to enter its …
358 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 220.4 (James Aitken Wylie)
… of Calvin’s visit, and the pleasure of seeing them, and conversing with them, had no small share in inducing the Reformer to turn his steps in the direction …
359 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 221.1 (James Aitken Wylie)
… which Calvin did not, or would not, understand. To him there were only two faiths, a true and a false, and to him there could be but two paths, and the attempt to make …
360 History of Protestantism, vol. 2, p. 221.2 (James Aitken Wylie)
Calvin grew weary of hearing, day after day, plans propounded which, at the best, could have but patched and soldered a hopelessly rotten system, but would have …