Calvin on Law and Gospel

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Book 2/Chapter 9

A foretaste (section 1)

1. What did God attest through the Old Testament promises?

2. What did the teaching and ceremonies of the Old Testament point to?

3. Did this make this teaching valueless to the prophets themselves?

Two senses of gospel (section 2)

1. What does the word gospel taken in a broad sense include?

2. Taken in the higher sense, what does it mean?

Promises for us (section 3)

1. Are the promises of the Old Testament abrogated with the law?

Law and gospel (section 4)

1. For Calvin, is there a legitimate contrast between law and gospel?

2. Did the gospel bring a different way of salvation than the law, rightly understood?

John the Baptist (section 5)

1. What kind of office did John the Baptist hold with regard to law and gospel?

2. What was his role with regard to the disciples.

These are the questions for the readings for Saturday, April 11, and those readings can be found here.

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