How Did the Calvinists Understand the Idea of Work or Labor

question 67

Multiple Choice

How did the Calvinists understand the idea of work or labor?

• A)Work was the consequence of sin entering the world; it marked the shame of humankind.
• B)Hard work, well done, was pleasing to God, and all work with a religious aspect was dignified.
• C)Work marked the duty to which God called the unlearned, freeing the superior minds to contemplation.
• D)Hard work was the duty of criminals and non-Christians so that Christians could pursue holiness.

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