John Calvin

Which two sacraments did Calvin believe in?

Calvin made ______ in his house in Geneva and it was named Calvinus ______.

Calvin emphasized the sovereignty of God and the authority of the Bible.

John became friends with reform-minded people, but this didn't set the stage for him to covert to the Reformed faith.

What age did John Calvin die at?

John Calvin published his book "The Institutes of the Christian Religion" in 1536.

John's father was a administrator in the towns cathedral which caused him to want John to be a priest.

Calvin believed indulgences, fasting during Lent, and priestly celibacy were unbiblical.

John Calvin is best known for his doctrine of __________.

The Institutes weren't written to explain the basics of Christianity and to be a guidebook for reading the Bible.

What year did John convert to Reformed faith?

In Calvin's churches in Strasbourg and Geneva the services were in what language?

John Calvin's last words were, "How Long, O Lord?" which was the first part of Psalm 79:5

At what age did John go to Paris to study at the College de Marche?

Calvin studied writings of reformers like Luther and agreed with their core beliefs and lead him to join the reformation

How many children did John Calvin have?

Calvin believed "Christians are reconciled to God by _____, not ______"

John Calvin wrote commentaries/lectures on every book of the New Testament except for John 2, John 3, and Revelation.

Where was John Calvin Born?

What did John originally plan to study?