In the doctrine of Providence, we have a specific Christian confession exclusively possible through faith in Jesus Christ. This faith is no general, vague notion of Providence. It has a concrete focus: ‘If God is for us, who is against… — G. C. Berkouwer Copy Share
In the New Testament, myth stands over against the truth of the history of Jesus Christ ... the decisive die has ... been already… — G. C. Berkouwer Copy Share Image
The confession of the authority of the Word of God can never be isolated from the saving content of the Word of God. — G. C. Berkouwer Copy Share Image
In the doctrine of Providence, we have a specific Christian confession exclusively possible through faith in Jesus Christ. This faith is no general, vague notion of Providence. It has a concrete focus: ‘If God is for us, who is against us? He that spared not his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how shall he not also… — G. C. Berkouwer Copy Share
Bonhoeffer's emphasis on the deep this-worldliness of Christianity does not lead to de-escahtologizing the gospel. — G. C. Berkouwer Copy Share Image
Grace is the essence of theology and gratitude is the essence of ethics. — G. C. Berkouwer Copy Share Image
Every word about the God-breathed character of Scripture is meaningless if Holy Scripture is not understood as the witness concerning Christ. — G. C. Berkouwer Copy Share Image
In Scripture the election of God ... does not come out of works but out of grace. God's electing plan prepares the way of… — G. C. Berkouwer Copy Share Image
Scripture ... does not derive its authority from the fact that we use it, not even when we use Scripture in faith. — G. C. Berkouwer Copy Share Image
We can hardly say that the Pharisees had an accurate ‘knowledge’ of man when they pointed to the sins (the real sins) of publicans… — G. C. Berkouwer Copy Share Image
