Book 1/Chapter 14
The Realm of Wickedness (section 14)
1. Why should we not yield to idleness?
2. How great are the forces against us?
The Ongoing War (section 15)
1. What is the status of our relationship to the devil?
2. What does Calvin mean by “consummate depravity”?
The Devil Originally Good (section 16)
1. Was the devil created malicious?
2. How does Christ hint that the devil was once in the truth?
3. On what subject must we not feed our curiosity?
The Devil Under God (section 17)
1. How many of the devil’s actions does God control?
2. What are three passages cited by Calvin to show the devil answers to God?
3. Does the devil want to obey his Creator?
These questions are for the readings on Wednesday, February 11, 2009, and the readings can be found here.