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1681 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 433.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… Calvin consult E. Doumergue, Jean Calvin, (7 vols.); Eugene Choisy, Theocratie a Geneve au temps de Calvin (Theocracy at Geneva at the Time of Calvin) (Geneva …
1682 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 434.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… by Calvin), and had to flee. Thereupon Calvin left Paris quietly. In 1534 an overzealous Protestant brought on a climax in Paris by publishing an anti-Catholic …
1683 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 434.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… France. Calvin was only twenty-six years of age when he wrote that remarkable work, which became doubt less the most outstanding systematic presentation …
1684 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 435.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… year Calvin arrived at Geneva, where he was called to be a preacher and teacher of theology. As the apostles of old were circumcised and trained in the Jewish …
1685 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 435.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… sent Calvin a written invitation to return, which he did in 1541, and sought to make Geneva a model for all Protestant communities. Calvin possessed the iron …
1686 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 435.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… of Calvin’s complete works was published in 1671.
1687 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 436.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… . Calvin, Institutes, vol. 2, p. 25. Calvin, Commentaries on the Brook of the Prophet Daniel, vol. 2, pp. 27, 68. Paul Henry, The Life and Times of John Calvin, vol. 1, p. 225 …
1688 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 436.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… , Calvin wrote: “The arrogance of antichrist of which Paul speaks is, that he as God sitteth in the temple of God, showing himself that he is God.” Calvin, Tracts …
1689 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 436.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… devils,” Calvin avers that the highest impiety is to set man in a higher rank than God. Then he adds, “If they deny the truth of my statement, I appeal to fact.” The closing …
1690 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 436.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… Head.” Calvin, Tracts, vol. 1, pp. 219, 220; see also Guinness, Romanism, p. 236.
1691 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 437.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
Calvin’s identification of the Papacy as the prophesied Antichrist is explicit. In his classic Institutes there are at least four sharp applications. Here are two:
1692 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 437.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… God.” Calvin, Institutes, vol. 2, pp. 314, 315. The English translation of 1561, fol. 15v, gives the same trought, only in the quaint but often more vivid phrasing of the …
1693 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 437.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
Explaining that he is only using Bible phraseology when he calls the Roman pontiff “Antichrist,” Calvin says:
1694 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 438.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… evidence. Calvin, Commentaries on the Epistles of Paul the Apostle to the...Thessalonians, pp. 330-333.
1695 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 438.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
Calvin’s Commentaries on the Book of the Prophet Daniel, published in Latin at Geneva, soon after translated into English (1570), is the least satisfactory …
1696 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 438.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… 7, Calvin considers Rome only in its pagan phase, and confines the ten horns and the Little Horn to that era. Calvin is not too specific on the seventy weeks, and …
1697 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 439.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… ways Calvin was a Preterist, so far as the book of Daniel was concerned, decades before Alcazar, the Jesuit, popularized Preterism. Nor did Knox’s views seem …
1698 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 439 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
IV. Servetus Persecuted by Calvin, Also Interprets Prophecy
1699 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 439.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… , but Calvin and Melanchthon in particular. Escaping from imprisonment in Vienne, he went, oddly enough, to Geneva, where Calvin had him apprehended. The French …
1700 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 441.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
Calvin tried to justify the execution of Servetus in a booklet, but many disapproved of his arguments, including Castellio of Savoy (1515-1563), professor …