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The intention of Scripture is to exercise our faith, that we may know we are protected by God's hand, and that we may not be subject to harm from Satan and wicked men. . .
— John Calvin
The only reason for security is that our salvation is in God's hand. Our
— John Calvin
Moreover, in the passages we have already quoted, the angels of children are said to behold the face of God, to defend us by their protection, to rejoice in our salvation, to admire the manifold grace of God in the Church, to be under Christ their head.
— John Calvin
Since the Lord has provided us with such protection, let us not be terrified at the multitude of our enemies as if they could prevail not withstanding of his aid, but let us adopt the sentiment of Elisha, that more are for us than against us.
— John Calvin
God for our sake is willing to stoop down and, by such a wonderfully gentle and intimate invitation, entice us to him, so that we may rest safely and quietly under his protection.
— John Calvin
The pastor ought to have two voices: one, for gathering the sheep; and another, for warding off and driving away wolves and thieves. The Scripture supplies him with the means of doing both.
— John Calvin
So well hast thou provided that we should always fear thee, as that thou hast provided that we should fear no person but thee, nothing but thee; no men? No. Whom? The Lord is my help and my salvation, whom shall I fear? [74] Great enemies? Not great enemies, for no enemies are great to them that fear thee.
— John Donne
However long I serve in public life, I'll stand on that basic liberty of the right to keep and bear arms.
— Mike Pence
Every individual of the community at large has an equal right to the protection of government.
— Alexander Hamilton
The sheep are happier of themselves, than under the care of wolves.
— Thomas Jefferson
To prevent evil is the great end of government, the end for which vigilance and severity are properly employed.
— Samuel Johnson
We just need the government to be that greenhouse that permits our faith to grow.
— Max Lucado