"Prompte et sincere" - "Willing and sincere" / "Bereidwillig en opreg"
From text: Calvin’s emblem of an outstretched hand holding a heart is reasonably wellknown in South Africa — along with its symbolic meaning: “I offer my heart”. Less familiar, however, is the complete expression, which could be regarded as Calvin’s life motto: “COR MEUM TIBI OFFERO DOMINO PROMPTE...
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2008-12-01
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From text: Calvin’s emblem of an outstretched hand holding a heart is reasonably wellknown in South Africa — along with its symbolic meaning: “I offer my heart”. Less familiar, however, is the complete expression, which could be regarded as Calvin’s life motto: “COR MEUM TIBI OFFERO DOMINO PROMPTE ET SINCERE”1 — “Lord, I offer my heart to you, willing and sincere”. This serves as the inspiration for this congress volume.
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| spelling | doaj-art-88df10fd0d344e928bd58c21bb1dd0042025-02-11T10:07:40ZengUniversity of the Free StateActa Theologica1015-87582309-90892008-12-011010.38140/at.v0i10.2215"Prompte et sincere" - "Willing and sincere" / "Bereidwillig en opreg"Victor E. d'AssonvilleDolf Britz From text: Calvin’s emblem of an outstretched hand holding a heart is reasonably wellknown in South Africa — along with its symbolic meaning: “I offer my heart”. Less familiar, however, is the complete expression, which could be regarded as Calvin’s life motto: “COR MEUM TIBI OFFERO DOMINO PROMPTE ET SINCERE”1 — “Lord, I offer my heart to you, willing and sincere”. This serves as the inspiration for this congress volume. https://journals.ufs.ac.za/index.php/at/article/view/2215 |
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