John Calvin Complete Commentary - Luke 16:16

John Calvin Complete Commentary - Luke 16:16 - 16:16

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John Calvin Complete Commentary - Luke 16:16 - 16:16

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This Chapter Verse Commentaries:

16:1 - 16:1
16:8 - 16:8
16:9 - 16:9
16:10 - 16:10
16:12 - 16:12
16:14 - 16:14
16:15 - 16:15
16:16 - 16:16
16:19 - 16:19
16:21 - 16:21
16:22 - 16:22
16:23 - 16:23
16:25 - 16:25
16:26 - 16:26
16:27 - 16:27
16:29 - 16:29
16:30 - 16:30

Luk_16:16.The Law and the Prophets were till John Our Lord had said that the earnestness of the people was a prelude to those things which the Prophets had foretold as to the future renovation of the Church. He now compares the ministry of John to the Law and the Prophets “ is not wonderful,” he tells us, “ God should now act so powerfully on the minds of men; for he is not as formerly, seen at a distance under dark shadows, but appears openly and at hand for the establishment of his kingdom.” Hence it follows, that those who obstinately reject John’ doctrine are less excusable than those who despised the Law and the Prophets