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The Faith of the Church: A Commentary on the Apostle’s Creed according to Calvin’s Catechism is unavailable, but you can change that!

The Apostles’ Creed presents the foundation of Christian faith. The interpretive version of the Apostles’ Creed formulated by the Swiss reformer John Calvin in his catechism has been the basis of Protestant theological education for centuries. In The Faith of the Church, Karl Barth—one of the powerful and enduring theologians of modern Protestantism—reinterprets the Apostles’ Creed according to...

in time, of a relationship of will and love: God loves, God wills—this is how Calvin expresses himself. There is will, there is love—this is how a philosopher would express himself. With the latter, truth is abstract; with the former it is an historical reality. With Questions 13 and 14, Calvin examines how we can arrive at the certitude that God loves us. QUESTIONS 13–14. Where will this be apparent to us?—In His word, where He reveals His mercy to us in Christ and testifies of His love towards
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