
Blessed Are They Whose Iniquity is Forgiven | John Calvin
Deep Dive into Blessed Are They Whose Iniquity is Forgiven by John CalvinJohn Calvin defines true blessedness as being rooted entirely in God's free grace and gratuitous reconciliation. According to Calvin, drawing from Psalm 32, the full definition of the righteousness of faith is achieved when individuals are freely reconciled to God, and counted as righteous by him. This principle dictates that the gate of eternal salvation is the free remission of sins.True blessedness utterly destroys the righteousness of works. Since all men are naturally prone to evil and their works, even those of the…
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