Prefatory Address to King Francis I of France
Books Outline and Sections
Book 1 Book 2 Book 3 Book 4
Reading Schedule (date of class discussion)
Index to Audio Version by Bob Sauer (updated/corrected, 10/18/18)
Below are the class recordings.
| Class | Audio |
| Introduction & Prefatory Address – 01 | https://ephesians515.com/MP3/Calvin’s%20Institutes/2018-09-09_IntroPrefatoryAddress.mp3 |
| Book 1, Chapters 1-5: Knowledge of God – 02 | https://ephesians515.com/MP3/Calvin’s%20Institutes/2018-09-16_KnowOfGod.mp3 |
| Book 1, Chapters 6-12: Scriptural Revelation – 03 | https://ephesians515.com/MP3/Calvin’s%20Institutes/2018-09-23_Scripture.mp3 |
| Book 1, Chapters 14-18: Creation & Providence – 04 | https://ephesians515.com/MP3/Calvin’s%20Institutes/2018-09-30_Creation.mp3 |
| Book 2, Chapters 1-5: The Fall & Consequences – 05 | https://ephesians515.com/MP3/Calvin’s%20Institutes/2018-10-07_FallConsequences.mp3 |
| Book 2, Chapters 6-11: Unity of Scripture – 06 | https://ephesians515.com/MP3/Calvin’s%20Institutes/2018-10-14_LawGrace.mp3 |
| Book 2, Chapters 12-14: Christ – 07 | https://ephesians515.com/MP3/Calvin’s%20Institutes/2018-10-21_Christ.mp3 |
| Book 2, Chapters 15-17: Prophet, King, Priest – 08 | https://ephesians515.com/MP3/Calvin’s%20Institutes/2018-10-28_ProphetKingPriest.mp3 |
| Book 3, Chapters 1-5, 11-19: Holy Spirit – 09 | https://ephesians515.com/MP3/Calvin’s%20Institutes/2018-11-04_HolySpirit.mp3 |
| Book 3, Chapters 6-10, 20: Christian Life – 10 | https://ephesians515.com/MP3/Calvin’s%20Institutes/2018-11-11_ChristianLife.mp3 |
| Book 3, Chapters 21-24: Election – 11 | https://ephesians515.com/MP3/Calvin’s%20Institutes/2018-11-18_Election.mp3 |
| Book 3: Chapters 21-24: Last Things – 12 | https://ephesians515.com/MP3/Calvin’s%20Institutes/2018-11-25_LastThings.mp3 |
| Book 4: Chapters 1-2: The Church – 13 | https://ephesians515.com/MP3/Calvin’s%20Institutes/2018-12-02_Church.mp3 |
| Book 4: Chapters 3-4: Church’s Officers – 14 | https://ephesians515.com/MP3/Calvin’s%20Institutes/2018-12-09_ChurchOfficers.mp3 |
| Book 4: Chapters 14-16: Sacraments: Baptism – 15 | https://ephesians515.com/MP3/Calvin’s%20Institutes/2018-12-16_SacsBaptism.mp3 |
| Book 4: Chapters 17-19: Sacraments: Lord’s Supper – 16 | https://ephesians515.com/MP3/Calvin’s%20Institutes/2018-12-23_SacsLordsSupper.mp3 |
| Book 4: Chapter 20: Civil Government – 17 | https://ephesians515.com/MP3/Calvin’s%20Institutes/2018-12-30_CivilGovt.mp3 |
Other Related Materials – Click the link to download the document.
Satoleto’s Letter to Geneva, 1538 and Calvin’s Reply – “One of the most powerful defenses of the Reformation ever written.” (R. Godfrey)
The Ecclesiastical Ordinances, 1541 – Calvin defines the organization of the church and the relationship between church and state.
