Calvin's doctrine of the Word and sacrament

Bibliographical footnotes

Revelation under the Old Covenant -- Revelation under the New Covenant -- Unity of revelation, unity of substance -- Unity of revelation, unity of form -- The uniqueness of revelation -- The place and function of word and sign in the event of revelation under the Old Covenant -- The preached word as the Word of God -- The written word as the Word of God -- The ministry as interpretation of scripture -- Man's openness to revelation -- The sacraments of the New Covenant as signs and seals -- The sacraments of the New Covenant as signs of union with the body of Christ -- The mystery of sacramental union -- Baptism as ingrafting into Christ -- Baptism and faith -- The Lord's Supper as communion with Christ -- Calvin's justification of his doctrine of the Lord's Supper -- The church as the sphere of sacramental action

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