C. H. Spurgeon on Calvinism

"We believe in the five great points commonly known as Calvinistic; but we do not regard these five points as being barbed shafts which we are to thrust between the ribs of our fellow Christians. We look upon them as being five great lamps which help to irradiate the cross; or, rather, five bright emanations springing from the glorious covenant of our

I believe nothing merely because Calvin taught it, but because I have found his teaching in the Word of God. Triune God, and illustrating the great doctrine of Jesus crucified."