John Calvin

[Fact 1]: The synod in Zürich placed most of the blame on Calvin for not being sympathetic enough toward the people of Geneva.

[Fact 2]: Subsequently Farel received an invitation to lead the church in Neuchâtel.

[Fact 3]: On 16 January 1537, Farel and Calvin presented their Articles concernant lorganisation de l'église et du culte à Genève to the city council. The document described the manner and frequency of their celebrations of the eucharist, the reason for and the method of excommunication, the requirement to subscribe to the confession of faith, the use of congregational singing in the liturgy, and the revision of marriage laws.

[Fact 4]: The following day he was sentenced to burning at the stake, the same sentence as in Vienne.

[Fact 5]: He was eventually given the title of "reader", which most likely meant that he could give expository lectures on the Bible.

[Fact 6]: I experience it rather than understand it."; ; ; ; Calvin's theology was not without controversy.

[Fact 7]: He preached or lectured every day with two sermons on Sunday.

[Fact 8]: Hence, he argued that the reformers, "had to leave them in order that we might come to Christ."; The ministers of the Church are described from a passage from Ephesians, and they consisted of apostles, prophets, evangelists, pastors, and doctors.