Promises and Providences

A helpful post by John Bloom on the Desiring God blog today. He includes this quote from puritan Thomas Wilcox:

'Judge not Christ's love by providences, but by promises.'

I encourage you to read the whole thing.

A Calvin Translation Challenge

Quick challenge. Who can be the first to translate this phrase without Googling it?


Deum affigant ubicunque affingunt.


Hint: Calvin was in an iconoclastic frame of mind when he wrote this.


The prize for winning? 'Props' from our six readers!