Reader
Sermons on Job · John Calvin

Sermons on Job, Subject index · Part R

R.

Rashneſſe.

Our ouer great Raſhnes in ſpeaking of Gods workes before vve know them. 751. a 5

Raunſome.

The full Raunſome of all our ſinnes 726. b 55.

Raine.

Raine maketh the earth frutefull. 771 b 26.

The ingendring of the Rain. 734. b 1. 735. a 24.

The hanging of the Raine in the clouds is a profe of Gods almighty power. 734. b 60.

The Raine is an executer both of Gods goodnes, and of his Iuſtice. 735. b 31. 757. b 10.

Raiſe.

God raiſeth vp thoſe vvhom hee had caſt down, and how. 645. a 40.

Reaſon.

Mans reaſon is not able to attaine to the depth of Gods workes, no nor to hauehave any taſte of them except it be giuen him from aboue. 749. b 53. 750. a b. 756. b 55. 758. b 6. and ſo forth to 788. a b.

The generall benefite that God hath vouchſafed vponupon vsus in making vsus reaſonable creatures, ought of it ſelfe to ſuffiſe to make vsus praiſe God. 705. b 31.

VVhereto all our wit and reaſon ſerueth of it ſelfe. 692. b 3.

VVe muſt vtterly renounce our ovvn Reaſon in matters that concerne God and his woord. 620. a 1.

VVe be bound vntounto God for the benefite of Reaſon and diſcreation. 783. b 12.

It is a diueliſh malepertnes to meaſure God his vvorkes by our own Reaſon 513. a 16.

Mans Reaſon may hauehave ability too iudge of thinges that concern this lyfe, but of things Heauenly none at all. 522. a 7.

God muſt not bee meaſured by our natural Reaſon, nor by the things that wee ſee here beneath in this world. 715. b 9. 716. a 44.

VVhen we deale in Gods matters or heare them ſpoken of, wee muſt mount aboue our owne naturall Reaſon & vnderſtanding. 714. 12. 716. a 44.

God is deſirous to vvin men by gentlenes and reaſon. 753. a

Gods! vvill is the rule of all Reaſon. 463. a 19.

The corruption of mannes Reaſon through originall finne. 706. a 41.

The thinges wherein vve differ from brute beaſts, is that we hauehave ſome Reaſon and vnderſtanding. 550. b 56.

Rebelles.

God ſendeth all Rebelles to the place of their iniquity. 153. b 5.

Rebuke.

The lothnes of man to bee Rebuked for his ſinne. 93. a 48.

Rechleſneſſe.

Mans Rechleſnes in taking holde of the thinges that God relleth and teacheth them by his woord. 772. b 13.

Reconcilement.

The firſt ſtep of reconcilement vntounto God, is the Feeling of our owne ſinnes and of his wrath. 635. b 25.

The ſecond ſtep of Reconcilement vntounto God is to beleeue his promiſes and to reſt vponupon his mercy. 653. b 39.

The third point of Reconcilement vntounto God, is to magnifie his goodneſſe openly. 653. b 57.

Hovv may God be Reconciled or ſet at one with men. 176. a 30.

Redreſſe.

Ye ſhall ſee poore folke complaine, and come ſhevve their right, and yet can hauehave no redreſſe. 546. b 54

Reformation.

Reformation is the apcie of the Chriſtians and yet hovv little it is novv adayes regarded. 655. b 53.

It is in vaine to ſpeake of Reformation novv adayes, 698. a 3.

Reioyce.

The meanes how to recoyce in God 448. b 59.

Hovv and vvhy vvee may reioyce at the deſtruction of the wicked 441 b 50. 599. a 52.

VVhether it be lavvfull for the good to Reioice at the fal of the wicked 519. b 12.

Remember.

VVhat is the true Remembring of God. 159. b 36.

VVe ought to vviſh that God ſhould continually Remember vsus and drawe neerer vsus, than otherwiſe, and wherefore. 281. b 11.

Remoue.

VVe muſt conſider it to be the good vvil of our God to Remoue vsus frō time to time, while we bee in this world. 549. b 27.

Reanding.

VVhat is ment by Rending of our hartes. 50. b 36.

Reproues

VVe muſt not reply vvhen vvee bee Reproued for our ſinnes. 659. b 31.

Repent and Repen. taunce.

Repentance is not wrought by afflietion without the helpe of GODS ſpirite inwardly. 104. a 5.

Gods working in vsus bringeth vsus to Repentāce, and not any preparation or endeuer of our owne. 649. b 29.

Repentaunce is nor perfected at the firſt brunt, and therefore it muſt bee renewed continually. …05. a 51.

It lyeth not in vsus to Repent when vve will, wherefore we ought not to go forward in naugbtines, and deferre our bettering. 380. b 2.

To what end the outward ſignes of Repentance ſerue, and in what caſes they are to be yſed. 811. a 55.

True Repentance. 50. b 52. 447. b 48. 810. b 50. 811. a b.

True Repentance is a token of Gods mercy. 689. b 14.

Of vſing outvvard tokens in Repentance. 325. a 28.

The Repentance of Cain and Iudas. 689. b 10.

The Papiſtes Repentaunce. 447. b 43.

Reſt.

The Reſt, Peace, or quietnes, of the godly. 587. a 23. b 22.

VVe muſt Reſt our ſelues on God & wayte for helpe at his handes. 562. a 42.

The faithfull ſhall alwayes hauehave finally ſuch Reſt in themſelues as they may be chearefull in aduerſities. 561. a 24.

To reſt and ſtay vppon thinges that we ſee, is to renounce faith. 418. a 40.

OnelyOnly God can giuegive Reſt and quietneſſe. 687. b 4.

The Reſt peace or quietneſſe of the vngodly. 687. a 37.

Reſtore.

Hovv the vvicked are faine to Reſtore their riches with their own hands againe. 382. a 40.

Reſurrection.

Reſurrection. 85. a 24.

VVhat our true Reſurrection is. 164. a 8. ….

The Reſurrection is not to be found in our ovvne nature. 141. b 15.

Of the Reſurrection, and comforte vvhichwhich we take of it. 283. b 50.

Let Chriſt his Reſurrection be alwais before our eyes. 567. a 6.

The liuely Image of our laſt change or Reſurrection, is our regeneration 284. a 22.

Returne.

VVe muſt Return to God, ſo ſonc as he viſiteth vsus. 15. b 20.

It is neuer out of ſeaſon to Returne vntounto God. 791. a b.

Reueale.

God Reuealeth his ſecretes vntounto vsus by his ſpirite and by his vvoord. …95. a 59.

Riches and Richmen.

Of Riches. 384.

VVhat true Riches i…. 384. a 59.

Of the blisſing of God in enriching of his children. 385. a 50.

Riches of themſelues are not to bee condemned. 7. a. 55.

Riches are not ſimple a cauſe of euill vntounto vsus. 7. a 40.

Riches hauehave greater aſſaults & temptations than pouerty. 6. b 53. 7. a 17. 20. b 47.

Riches a cauſe of pride and other enormities 6. a 46. 20. b 47.

Riches and worldly abilities ſhal not ſaue or raunſome men from the hand of God. 727. a 24.

Riche men are vnexcuſable. 7. a 6.

Riche men thinke they ſhall neuer part from their riches. 34. a 21.

The Rich and mighty compared too ouerflowing riuers. 126. b 42.

All ſtrength, force, Riches and abilitie, are nothing in reſpect of God. 726. b 27. 727. a.

The wicked in the middeſt of their Riches are nothinge better then poore folke. 306. a 50.

Riches and dignity often times bring nothing but foly, to rocke men a ſleepe. 524. b 10.

The Riches of the vvicked, deſtructi. to the their children. 513. b 28.

God taketh avvay the riches of the godly for their good. 513. b. 58.

Hovv men doe truſt to their Riches, credite, authority & other vvorldly helpes. 726. b 60.

As well Riche as poore are called too Saluation. 6. b.

Rigour.

VVherefore GOD ſheweth all the ſignes of Rigour ſomtime againſt vsus. 269. a 38. & 270.

In what caces a Preacher or Teacher muſt vſe vehemency or rigour. 630 b 38.

Reuenge.

God is the Reuenger of our wrongs and afflictions. 89. 26.

Reward.

Reward. 72. b 35.

Rules.

Rules of bringing vp of children. 10. a 7.

Rules to be kept at meat and meales 9. a 56.

Right, Rightuouſe, and Ryghtuouſeneſſe.

VVhat Rightuouſeneſſe is. 214. a 38.

Two rightuouſneſſes, to be conſidered in the ſcripture, a mean which God requireth in vsus and the Angelles, and a perfect Rightuouſnes vvhichwhich onelyonly is in GOD him ſelfe. 298. b 46. 199 a 4.

The Rightuouſenes of the lawe is a perfect Rightuouſenes. & in what ſenſe. 203. b. 43.

A difference betvvene the Righteouſneſſe of God, & the rightuouſnes of the lawe. 203. b 47. 260. b 46.

How the faithfull are called Rightuouſe. 205. a 31.

God muſt alwayes be acknowledged Righteous & wee humble ourſelues vvhether hee condemne vsus for our fault, or puniſh vsus diuerſly for many faultes or executeth his ſecret iudgements on vsus. although vvee labour too ſerue him with a good conſcience. 267. a 4.

God is Rightuouſe, euen when vvee perceiue no ſigne or incling therof. 716. b 18.

VVherein GODS Rightuouſeneſſe conſiſteth. 700. a 12.

The Rightuouſnes of God is in two ſortes 355. a 46. 451. a 35. 451. a 38. 498. a 2.

Gods Rightuouſneſſe muſt not bee meaſured by the rightuouſnes of man. 176. a 61.

The Rightuouſnes of God is a ſecret 78. a 58.

GODS Rightuouſnes is an infinite thing. 79. a 39.

The true maner of confesſing GOD to be Rightuous. 654. a 22. 667. a 42. 668. a 14. b 42. 669. b 46. 682. b. 1.

How and vvherein Gods Rightuouſnes is to be knowen. 668. a. 53.

God his will is the rule of all equitie and Right. 512. b 19.

How God is ſaide to bereue men of their Right. 497. b 36. 499. a 24.

Rightuouſeneſſe conſiſteth of two partes, namely, of duty towardes God, & of duty toward our neighbour. 665. a 5.

The knovvledge of GODS Rightuouſnes is a bridle to hold vsus in patience. 152. a 34.

God preſerueth the Righteous. 73. a 51.

God teacheth men Rightuouſeneſſe by executing his Iudgements. 152. b 60.

Ther is no Rightuouſnes to be foūd in any mortall wight. 186. b 34.

There is no Rightuouſneſſe at all in man a… of himſelfe, neither before regeneration nor after. 802. b 40. 803. a b.

How we become Rightuous. 646. a 10. 58. 952. b 40.

God not only ſetteth vsus in the vvay of Rightuouſneſſe and ſaluation, but alſo holdeth, guideth, mayntaineth and continueth vsus in the ſame to the. 657. a 50. 658. a b. 659. b 36.

Hovv the Godly are ſaid to be Rightuouſe. 299. a 56. 813 b 15.

VVhat manner of Rightuouſneſſe that is, that is ſet foorth in GODS Law. 187. b 59. 262. b 12.

If we preſume vponupon our own Rightuouſneſſe, vvee can not ſtand in Gods preſence. 80. b 28.

A man can not maintaine his owne Rightuouſneſſe without derogation to Gods Rightuouſneſſe. 665. a. 22.

Hovv we ought to behaue ourſelues whē we ſe the rightuous afflicted, and the wicked proſper. 337. a 56.

Mannes Rightuouſneſſe giuen vntounto him by Chriſt, paſſeth the Rightuouſnes that the Angelles hauehave of their owne nature. 301. a 25.

Let vsus take heede we be not ſpoyled of the apparell of Rightuouſneſſe, except vvee will hauehave our ſhame layed open before GOD and his Angelles. 547.

The Papiſtes Rightuouſnes, and the Philoſophers is all one. 217. b 36.

Popiſh rightuouſneſſe. 214. b 5.