Jeremiah & Lamentations, Volume 5: 48-50 Geneva Series Commentaries His parishioners viewed him as

His parishioners viewed him as a charitable and candid pastor whose ministry helped many people

that they might gain ‘a more clear knowledge of Christ

It is divided into five main elements

They are at one and the same time intensely demanding on the reader and glorious in their exposition of Scripture

devout submission to God

Jeremiah & Lamentations, Volume 5: 48-50 Geneva Series Commentaries His parishioners viewed him asI confess that at the outset I was put off by the fear of being thought rash and arrogant if I should attempt such an undertaking after so many excellent works. So wrote John Calvin (1509 1564) in the dedicatory letter of his commentary on Romans, his first printed exposition. The initial hesitation overcome, Calvin went on to produce a commentary series covering much of Scripture, one which is, in words of William Cunningham, not only superior to any