Book 4/Chapter 18
Laying on of hands (section 6)
1. Why must the Holy Spirit still be present in the church today?
2. Why does Calvin say that the Romanists’ laying on of hands is not the same as the apostolic practice?
Anointing with oil (section 7)
1. What is Calvin’s central objection to their use of the “oil of salvation”?
What wickedness (section 8)
1. What relation of baptism to confirmation does Calvin call “wicked”?
2. What ancient council does he cite in support of his view?
Confirmed for salvation (section 9)
1. What is Calvin’s objection to the notion that confirmation is necessary to make someone a Christian?
These are the questions for the readings for Monday, December 14, and those readings can be found here.