In many history and theology books John Calvin has been presented as a speculative genius. Authors say that his theological style was methodical, some may even say exaggeratedly, stiff. In the true sense he was he was distinctly a Biblical theologian. The one characteristic that separates Calvin from many of the other great theologians is that fact that his teachings were their positive nature. Many of his critics attack his works because of the sense …showed first 75 words of 523 total…

…showed last 75 words of 523 total…of the Church, the doctrine of the Holy Spirit is enunciated. In Calvin’s vision the glory of God was like a shining star, and no one was more determined than he to give the glory of God to another, through the Saviour, Jesus Christ. Above everything else, it is the sense of the sovereign working of salvation by the almighty power of the Holy Spirit which characterizes all Calvin's thought of God. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**