CALVIN AND TRENT ON THE CAUSES OF JUSTIFICATION
Trent |
Calvin |
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and Jesus Christ eternal life |
justice and goodness |
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satisfaction and passion |
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Christ with his blood |
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justice of God infused in us to sanctification |
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Sources: John Calvin, Commentary on Romans, ed.
D. W. Torrance and T. F. Torrance, trans. Ross Mackenzie (Grand
Rapids: Eerdmans, 1961), 75; The Canons and Decrees of the
Council of Trent, Session Six, chapter 7 in P. Schaff,
The Creeds of Christendom 3 vol. (Grand Rapids: Baker, repr.
1983), 2:94-97.