John calvin said , " it cannot be denied that god in choosing and destining mary to be the mother of his son , granted her the highest honor . "
约翰加尔文说：“不能否认，神捡选和注定了玛丽亚成为他的儿子的母亲，给予她最高荣耀。”
It was said that his father , destining him to be the heir of his own post , had married him at a very early age , eighteen or twenty , in accordance with a custom which is rather widely prevalent in parliamentary families .
