John Calvin · 28 of 263
Lecture fifth
Lecture Fifth
WE heard yesterday God’s complaint, and his expostulation with his people. He said in short, that if they came before any judge there were reasons sufficient to condemn their ingratitude, and that they were without excuse, because they had gone after and were become vain; or, in other words, that they had without a cause forsaken him, and were carried away only by their own intentions. It now follows —