Nauseating Flattery
There is an excellent phrase contained in a personal letter John Calvin wrote to his good friend Guillaume Farel. Calvin had just a received letter from Geneva asking him return to the pastorate after having been expelled just a few years earlier.
This letter included the following sentences:
"O marvelous spectacle, the stone which the builders rejected i…
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