Karl Barth Quotes

Karl Barth
Swiss Theologian
Born: May 10, 1886
Died: Dec 10, 1968
Angels Bach Best Faith God Religion
Related authors: Albert Schweitzer Dietrich Bonhoeffer John Calvin Mary Baker Eddy Paul Tillich Reinhold Niebuhr Thomas Aquinas William Barclay
Man can certainly flee from God... but he cannot escape him. He can certainly hate God and be hateful to God, but he cannot change into its opposite the eternal love of God which triumphs even in his hate. Karl Barth
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Jesus does not give recipes that show the way to God as other teachers of religion do. He is himself the way. Karl Barth
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Laughter is the closest thing to the grace of God. Karl Barth
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In the Church of Jesus Christ there can and should be no non-theologians. Karl Barth
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Jews have God's promise and if we Christians have it, too, then it is only as those chosen with them, as guests in their house, that we are new wood grafted onto their tree. Karl Barth
God Tree Too Jews Guests Those Promise Only Onto New House Wood Them Then Chosen Christians
It may be that when the angels go about their task praising God, they play only Bach. I am sure, however, that when they are together en famille they play Mozart. Karl Barth
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No one can be saved - in virtue of what he can do. Everyone can be saved - in virtue of what God can do. Karl Barth
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Faith in God's revelation has nothing to do with an ideology which glorifies the status quo. Karl Barth
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Whether the angels play only Bach praising God, I am not quite sure. I am sure, however, that en famille they play Mozart. Karl Barth
God Bach Angels Only Sure Am Praising However Quite Whether Mozart Play
Faith is never identical with piety. Karl Barth
Faith Never Identical Piety

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