Author
John Calvin
John Calvin (1509–1564) was the French Reformer of Geneva and the author of the Institutes of the Christian Religion, from which this passage on church discipline is taken.
One essay, 1998
1998
One essay
The Discipline of the Church: Its Chief Use in Censures and ExcommunicationIssue 2, 1998
Why does the church need discipline at all? In this excerpt from the Institutes, John Calvin calls discipline the sinews of the body, and sets out…