Calvin on Total Depravity

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OF THE MIND But we are drunk with the false opinion of our own insight and are thus extremely reluctant to admit that it is utterly blind and stupid in divine matters. Hence, it will be more effective, I believe, to prove this fact by Scriptural testimonies than by reason. John very beautifully teaches it…

Total Depravity and the Image of God in Man

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Some say that the image of God in man means that man is like God in being a rational and moral creature. Others say that it means that man is like God in having dominion over the earth. These things are both related to the image. Man's rationality and morality mean that he alone among…