John Calvin (1509-1564) was a prominent French theologian and reformer, best known for his role in the development of Reformed theology and the establishment of Calvinism. Taken from his magnum opus, "Institutes of the Christian Religion", this book treats of the Life of the Christian and contains five chapter : LIFE OF A CHRISTIAN MAN. SCRIPTURAL ARGUMENTS EXHORTING TO IT ; A SUMMARY OF THE CHRISTIAN LIFE. OF SELF-DENIAL ; OF BEARING THE CROSS-ONE BRANCH OF SELF-DENIAL ; OF MEDITATING ON THE FUTURE LIFE ; HOW TO USE THE PRESENT LIFE, AND THE COMFORTS OF IT.

This new large print edition, designed to make reading comfortable, includes an index of scripture references.