Quotes by : Karl Barth

The church speaks finally in that it prays for the world.

God transcends even the undertakings of evangelical theologians.

Describing the relationship between the biblical witnesses and the theologians who come after, the author....

To wish to withstand the Holy Spirit would be the one unforgivable sin.

When theology recognizes one thing properly, it mis-recognizes something else all the more thoroughly.....

Take your Bible and take your newspaper, and read both. But interpret newspapers from your Bible.

On the basis of the eternal will of God we have to think of EVERY HUMAN BEING, even the oddest, most....

He has heard, and causes those with ears to hear, even today, what we shall not see until the end of....

heaven and earth, nature and man, comedy and tragedy, … the Virgin Mary and the demons...Mozart simply....

A quite specific astonishment stands at the beginning of every theological perception, inquiry, and thought.....