John Calvin on God's Sovereign Rest - Reformed (Psalm 46:10)
"'Be still and know that I am God'—this is not suggestion but sovereign command. God will be exalted whether nations cooperate or not. Our stillness...
This is theological quotes on sovereign and command for adults, drawing on Psalm 46:10. It carries an emotional tone of peace, trust and awe.
"'Be still and know that I am God'—this is not suggestion but sovereign command. God will be exalted whether nations cooperate or not. Our stillness acknowledges His sovereignty; our knowing rests in His decree. We cease striving because He has already determined all things." — John Calvin. Reformed: sovereign stillness.
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