Consent of the Governed

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Book 4/Chapter 4

Consent of the people (section 10)

1. What ancient practice in the government of the church does Calvin commend?

2. When a church was afflicted with an evil presbyter, did they have a remedy?

More consent (section 11)

1. If a bishop chose his own successor, what was then required to ratify it?

Not commended (section 12)

1. Did Calvin believe that the people needed any restraint or discipline in this?

2. Does Calvin approve any mechanisms to restrain the people in this?

These are the questions for the readings for Thursday, September 10, and those readings can be found here.

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