“Man, in and by the salvation of God, is delivered from the tenacity of the egocentric and commences to sing of the… — G C Berkouwer Glory of god Copy Share Image
“The authority of God is unlike what is usually meant by "external authority" ... The authority of God brings perspective, joy and hope.” — G C Berkouwer Authority Copy Share Image
“The object of Christology is not a purely theoretical knowledge but a profitable, wholesome knowledge of the salvation of God in Jesus… — G C Berkouwer Christology Copy Share Image
“The Holy Spirit … does not lead us into error but into the pathways of truth … The Spirit, with this special… — G C Berkouwer Bible Copy Share Image
“In the New Testament, "myth stands over against the truth (aletheia) of the history of Jesus Christ ... the decisive die has… — G C Berkouwer History Copy Share Image
“Common grace ... an imperfect solution ... does centre our attention on the gracious act of God in protecting man’s corrupt and… — G C Berkouwer Grace Copy Share Image
“Ttheology is not practised apart from faith, prayer and adoration ... The whole subject matter of Christology is most intimately related to… — G C Berkouwer Christology Copy Share Image
“In the Gospels, being a sinner means being lost ... There is no way for man to escape the condition of being… — G C Berkouwer Copy Share Image
“If theology is to speak adequately of the gospel of Jesus Christ, it must be thoroughly committed to hearing “the powerful witness… — G C Berkouwer Christianity Copy Share Image
“The restoration of the image of God ... the new nature, created after the likeness of God in righteousness and holiness ...… — G C Berkouwer Creation of man Copy Share Image
“When the concept of error in the sense of incorrectness is used on the same level as the concept of erring in… — G C Berkouwer Copy Share Image
“The "Nature Psalms" ... This understanding, and seeing, and hearing, is possible only ... in the enlightening of the eyes by the… — G C Berkouwer Learning Copy Share Image
“We must warn against an incorrect conception of theology, a conception which considers it possible to discuss Holy Scripture apart from a… — G C Berkouwer Objectivity Copy Share Image
“The jubilation of God's salvation corresponds to man's very real condition of lostness ... In Scripture, there is never any mention of… — G C Berkouwer Nature Copy Share Image
“The authority of God's Word is not an arbitrary, external authority. It is a wooing and conquering authority. Scripture's authority does not… — G C Berkouwer Authority Copy Share Image
“God ... is hidden from corrupt eyes, from the proud and disdainful, but revealed to those who in confession of sin and… — G C Berkouwer Copy Share Image
“The hesitations and doubts that are present at many points in modern theology do not in themselves indicate a deep and final… — G C Berkouwer Christianity Copy Share Image
“The Spirit alone could perform the miracle of making man walk on the road of sanctity without a sense of his own… — G C Berkouwer Miracles Copy Share Image
“The gospel does not leave unchanged the person who does not listen and remains disobedient ... unbelief can lead only to progressive… — G C Berkouwer Christianity Copy Share Image
“The perseverance of the saints is not primarily a theoretical problem but a confession of faith ... a song of praise to… — G C Berkouwer Faith Copy Share Image
“The Church's objectivity is not subjectivized by the affirmation that the only framework in which the Church can remain the Church of… — G C Berkouwer Faith Copy Share Image
“On the route of faith and action, along with hope, we see that the gospel we believe is far removed from the… — G C Berkouwer Christianity Copy Share Image
“The purpose of the God-breathed Scripture is not at all to provide a scientific gnosis in order to convey and increase human… — G C Berkouwer Bible Copy Share Image
“The fundamental fact about baptism will always be its involvement with the death of Christ ... The prevenient aspect of the grace… — G C Berkouwer Baptism Copy Share Image
“The restoration ... of the image of God ... the new nature, created after the likeness of God in true righteousness and… — G C Berkouwer Creation of man Copy Share Image
“The fundamental fact about baptism will always be its involvement with the death of Christ ... The prevenient aspect of the grace… — G C Berkouwer Baptism Copy Share Image
“I am of the opinion that … one can judge soundly of the scriptural doctrine of election only when one rejects this… — G C Berkouwer Democracy Copy Share Image
“Everything is really said in an unobtrusive phrase, in Christ ...Faith is not added as a second, independent ingredient which makes its… — G C Berkouwer Faith Copy Share Image
“Faith looks away from itself to Christ ... sola fide (by faith alone) and sola gratia (by grace alone) ... mean the… — G C Berkouwer Faith Copy Share Image
“The authority of God is not ... an arbitrary, external authority, demanding blind obedience ... The authority of God is a wooing… — G C Berkouwer Authority Copy Share Image
“The confession of the church touching Jesus Christ can never be a knowledge such that, with it, the church can elevate itself… — G C Berkouwer Confession Copy Share Image
