John Calvin — "The reprobate are not only destitute of the Spirit, but are also given up to a r…"

"Free-will cannot will good and of necessity serves sin."

"...those whom God passes over [praeterit], he condemns [reprobat]; and this he does for no other reason than that he wills to exclude them from the inheritance which he predestines [praedestinat] for …"

"We are debtors to God, and can never pay the debt."

"The will of God is the cause of all things, and there is no other cause."

"For the mind of man, when it has once been infected with this pest, is so utterly perverse that it is with difficulty restrained from framing for itself, after the example of the devil, some new and u…"