John Calvin’s Institutes: The Creation of All Things

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Calvin has already shown how the knowledge of God shines forth in the fashion of the universe and is continuing providential care over it. Here Calvin bids us to just be gratefully thoughtful to remember the conspicuous powers which God
shows forth to his creatures and in his creatures. This should be sort of a universal rule. We must see that God has created all creatures and blessed them with a unique place, function, station, purpose, and sustains them in the same. The very ordering of creation and it’s unfolding in six days demonstrates how God first prepared all that was needful and blessed were his human creatures before he placed them there…