Commentary from John Calvin Before Jesus was born and during her visit to her cousin Elizabeth, filled with the Spirit, Mary prophesied in Luke One: [45] And Mary said: [46] My soul magnifies the Lord, [47] And my spirit has rejoiced in God my Savior. [48] For He has regarded the lowly state of His […]
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Lee, Rev. Prof. Dr. F.N.: CALVIN ON THE LAW
By Nordskog Publishing on January 11, 2008 in Calvin, Francis Nigel Lee, Guest Essays, Publisher’s Corner, Theology
by Rev. Prof. Dr. Adv. Francis Nigel Lee Queensland Presbyterian Theological CollegeBrisbane, Australia “God is above the civil law but not lawless (Deus legibus solutus sed non exlex)…. He is Himself the Living Law (Lex Vitalis), and the Law Who enlivens (Lex Animans).”— Calvin’s Opera Omnia (Corpus Reformatorum), Brunswick 1863f ed., 5,23,53,67 The great Genevan […]