John Calvin — "God's glory is the end of all things."

"The reprobate are not without excuse, because their blindness is voluntary."

"The fact that infants who die before baptism are damned is a dreadful decree, but no one can deny that God foreknew what end man was to have before he created him."

"All are not created on equal terms, but some are preordained to eternal life, others to eternal damnation; and, accordingly, as each has been created for one or other of these ends, we say that he has…"

"The wicked are justly punished, because they have offended God by their sins."

"The true knowledge of God consists in acknowledging him as our Father and Lord."