37 April

37 April 2020 John Calvin and the Reward of Grace The Reward: God’s Purpose in Promising It Calvin’s most helpful contribution for understanding the reward of grace is his explanation of God’s purpose in promising a reward to His people. In setting a reward before His children, God is not intro- ducing the new motive for obedience. God does not intend to take His unmotivated children and move them to obey Him by producing in them the thought that they will get something for their obedience, in...