For we are not all equally afflicted with the same disease or all in need of the same severe cure. This is the reason why we see different persons disciplined with different crosses. The heavenly Physician takes care of the well-being of all his patients; he gives some a milder medicine and purifies others by more shocking treatments, but he omits no one; for the whole world, without exception, is ill (Deut 32:15).


Golden Booklet of the True Christian Life (ed. Baker Books, 2004) - ISBN: 9781585581047

John Calvin Quotes

For we are not all equally afflicted with the same disease or all in need of the same severe cure. This is the reason why we see different persons...

For we are not all equally afflicted with the same disease or all in need of the same severe cure. This is the reason why we see different persons...

For we are not all equally afflicted with the same disease or all in need of the same severe cure. This is the reason why we see different persons...

For we are not all equally afflicted with the same disease or all in need of the same severe cure. This is the reason why we see different persons...