move and have our being’; and the Psalmist says: ‘Send forth Thy Spirit, and they shall be created; and Thou wilt renew the face of the earth’ (Ps. 104:30). Of the second, Job says: ‘Thou hast granted me life, and Thy visitation hath preserved my spirit’ (10:12). But the way of believers is called by way of eminence, the life of God, when He governs us by His Spirit. Of this all men who are not creatures in Christ are declared by Paul to be destitute.”1 At this point it may well be stated that Calvin
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