Institutes of the Christian Religion (Vol. 2 of 2)

by Jean Calvin

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Contents

  1. Chapter XIV. The Commencement and Continual Progress of Justification
  2. Chapter XV. Boasting of the Merit of Works, Equally Subversive of God’s Glory in the Gift of Righteousness, and of the Certainty of Salvation
  3. Chapter XVI. A Refutation of the Injurious Calumnies of the Papists Against This Doctrine
  4. Chapter XVII. The Harmony Between the Promises of the Law and Those of the Gospel
  5. Chapter XVIII. Justification by Works Not to Be Inferred from the Promise of a Reward
  6. Chapter XIX. On Christian Liberty
  7. Chapter XX. On Prayer, the Principal Exercise of Faith, and the Medium of Our Daily Reception of Divine Blessings
  8. Chapter XXI. Eternal Election, or God’s Predestination of Some to Salvation, and of Others to Destruction
  9. Chapter XXII. Testimonies of Scripture in Confirmation of This Doctrine
  10. Chapter XXIII. A Refutation of the Calumnies Generally, but Unjustly, Urged Against This Doctrine
  11. Chapter XXIV. Election Confirmed by the Divine Call. The Destined Destruction of the Reprobate Procured by Themselves
  12. Chapter XXV. The Final Resurrection
  13. Argument
  14. Chapter I. The True Church, and the Necessity of Our Union with Her, Being the Mother of All the Pious
  15. Chapter II. The True and False Church Compared
  16. Chapter III. The Teachers and Ministers of the Church; Their Election and Office
  17. Chapter IV. The State of the Ancient Church, and the Mode of Government Practised Before the Papacy
  18. Chapter V. The Ancient Form of Government Entirely Subverted by the Papal Tyranny
  19. Chapter VI. The Primacy of the Roman See
  20. Chapter VII. The Rise and Progress of the Papal Power to Its Present Eminence, Attended with the Loss of Liberty to the Church, and the Ruin of All Moderation
  21. Chapter VIII. The Power of the Church Respecting Articles of Faith, and Its Licentious Perversion, Under the Papacy, to the Corruption of All Purity of Doctrine
  22. Chapter IX. Councils; Their Authority
  23. Chapter X. The Power of Legislation, in Which the Pope and His Adherents Have Most Cruelly Tyrannized Over the Minds, and Tortured the Bodies, of Men
  24. Chapter XI. The Jurisdiction of the Church, and Its Abuse Under the Papacy
  25. Chapter XII. The Discipline of the Church; Its Principal Use in Censures and Excommunication
  26. Chapter XIII. Vows: The Misery of Rashly Making Them
  27. Chapter XIV. The Sacraments
  28. Chapter XV. Baptism
  29. Chapter XVI. Pædobaptism Perfectly Consistent with the Institution of Christ and the Nature of the Sign
  30. Chapter XVII. The Lord’s Supper and Its Advantages
  31. Chapter XVIII. The Papal Mass Not Only a Sacrilegious Profanation of the Lord’s Supper, but a Total Annihilation of It
  32. Chapter XIX. The Five Other Ceremonies, Falsely Called Sacraments, Proved Not to Be Sacraments; Their Nature Explained
  33. Chapter XX. On Civil Government
  34. Index of the Principal Matters
  35. Scripture Index to Calvin’s Institutes

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