No. 140

THE

LIFE AND CHARACTER

OF

CALVIN,

THE REFORMER,

REVIEWED AND DEFENDED.

BY THE

REV. THOMAS SMYTH, D. D.

Author of Lectures on the Apostolical Succession, Presbytery and
not Prelacy the Scriptural and Primitive Polity, Ecclesiastical Repub-
licanism, An Ecclesiastical Catechism, &c.

Quid enim tota ejus vita nisi tempestas veluti quædam
perpetua fuit ?-MORUS.

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PAUL T. JONES, PUBLISHING AGent.

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WILLIAM S. MARTIEN.

Calvin was the most eminent of all the Re-

formers, and remarkable for his courage,

SECTION III.

The genius and works of Calvin,

SECTION IV.

Calvin vindicated from the charge of ambition,

and his true greatness and wonderful influ-

ence shown,

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Calvin vindicated from the charge of illiberal-

ity, intolerance, and persecution,

SECTION VI.

Calvin vindicated from the charge of a want

of natural affection and friendship,

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