LESSON THIRTY-FOUR
John Calvin’s life showcases his pivotal role in the Protestant Reformation, emphasizing his teachings on predestination and the sovereignty of God. His writings, especially ‘Institutes of the Christian Religion,’ shaped theology and language. The narrative covers his challenges with civil authorities, his relationships with reformers like John Knox, and the ongoing need for church reformation today, highlighting the lasting significance of his influence.
POWER POINT SLIDES BELOW
Christ’s Resurrection Power
Sanctification and Trials
Church Reformation Needs
Anarchy and Sovereignty
Geneva’s Judgment
Church Governance Reform
Calvin’s Challenges
Calvin’s Legacy
Economic and Cultural Impact
Call for Reformation
Historical and Economic Shifts
LESSON THIRTY-FIVE
A prayer opens a discussion on understanding the world and the hope for a new era. Historical changes, such as the decline of feudalism and the rise of mercantilism, are explored. The speaker highlights the evolution of family structures, societal norms, and the Reformation’s impact on society. The role of education, women’s contributions, and the significance of Calvin’s teachings are emphasized, alongside a warning about economic indicators and the need for divine guidance.
POWER POINT SLIDES BELOW
Family and Biblical Prophecies
Reformation and Paradigm Shifts
Economic Resistance and Indicators
Intelligence and Evangelization
Judgment and Civil Governance
Calvin’s Influence and New World
Education and Protestant Family
Authority and Church Practices
Prayer and Divine Guidance
Church Role and Hope
Readiness for Change
