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Ian Hamilton on reading Calvin’s Commentary on Genesis

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Category Articles
Date January 21, 2020

Banner Trustee and Magazine Editor Ian Hamilton explains why John Calvin’s commentaries are worth reading. If you have never read one, watch the video and consider picking up one of the titles listed below.

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