Quotes by : Karl Barth

...'joy' in Phillippians is a defiant 'Nevertheless!' that Paul sets like a full stop against the Philippians'....

The righteousness of God in His election means, then, that as a righteous Judge God perceives and estimates....

Faith is never identical with piety.

In His free grace, God is for man in every respect; He surrounds man from all sides. He is man's Lord....

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

Joy is the simplest form of gratitude.

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

The author says that theologian operates with windows open to the interest of the world, but also with....

A free theologian works in communication with other theologians...He waits for them and asks them to....

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