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ust, like innumerable others, be attributed to the Schoolmen,3 who have in a manner drawn a veil over Christ, to whom, if our eye is not directly turned, we must always wander through many labyrinths. But besides impairing, and almost annihilating, faith by their obscure definition, they have invented the fiction of implicit faith, with which name…
John Calvin — Institutes of the Christian Religion, Book III, Chapter 2 — Of faith. The definition of it. Its peculiar properties