--- title: "13 Jesus christ Quotes By Karl Barth" description: "13 Jesus christ quotes by Karl Barth. Plus more from Karl Barth and more Jesus christ sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/80d/karl-barth-3434_church_in-the-church-of-jesus-christ-there-can_991044.jpg" --- > [In the Church of Jesus Christ there can and should be no non-theologians.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karl-barth/in-the-church-of-jesus-christ-there-can-and-should-be-no-non/) [Karl Barth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karl-barth/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/80d/karl-barth-3434_church_in-the-church-of-jesus-christ-there-can_991044.jpg) > [I don’t believe in universalism, but I do believe in Jesus Christ, the reconciler of all](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karl-barth/i-don-t-believe-in-universalism-but-i-do-believe-in-jesus-christ-the/) [Karl Barth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karl-barth/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2d3/karl-barth-3434_believe_i-don-t-believe-in-universalism-but-i-do_192861.jpg) > [What is offered to man's apprehension in any specific revelation of Christ is the living God himself.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karl-barth/what-is-offered-to-man-s-apprehension-in-any-specific-revelation-of/) [Karl Barth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karl-barth/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9f5/karl-barth-3434_apprehension_what-is-offered-to-man-s-apprehension-in_858484.jpg) > [ He \[Jesus Christ\] is the Master of all as the Servant of all. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karl-barth/he-jesus-christ-is-the-master-of-all-as-the-servant-of-all/) [Karl Barth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karl-barth/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b32/karl-barth-3434_christ_he-jesus-christ-is-the-master-of-all-as_2776572.jpg) > [In Jesus, God wills to be true God not only in the height but also in the depth - in the depth…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karl-barth/in-jesus-god-wills-to-be-true-god-not-only-in-the-height-but-also-in/) [Karl Barth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karl-barth/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c47/karl-barth-3434_being-true_in-jesus-god-wills-to-be-true-god-not-on_204059.jpg) > [Jesus Christ, as he is attested to us in Holy Scripture, is the one Word of God whom we have to hear,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karl-barth/jesus-christ-as-he-is-attested-to-us-in-holy-scripture-is-the-one/) [Karl Barth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karl-barth/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e00/karl-barth-3434_christ_jesus-christ-as-he-is-attested-to-us-in_2494654.jpg) > [The enterprise of Adolf Hitler, with all its clatter and fireworks, and all its cunning and dynamic energy, is the enterprise of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karl-barth/the-enterprise-of-adolf-hitler-with-all-its-clatter-and-fireworks-and/) [Karl Barth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karl-barth/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/277/karl-barth-3434_business_the-enterprise-of-adolf-hitler-with-all_2536261.jpg) > [Thus in this oneness Jesus Christ is the Mediator, the Reconciler, between God and man. Thus He comes forward to MAN on…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karl-barth/thus-in-this-oneness-jesus-christ-is-the-mediator-the-reconciler/) [Karl Barth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karl-barth/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a9a/karl-barth-3434_awakening_thus-in-this-oneness-jesus-christ-is-the_2928260.jpg) > [What happened on that day (of Easter) became, was and remained the centre around which everything else moves. For everything lasts its…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karl-barth/what-happened-on-that-day-of-easter-became-was-and-remained-the/) [Karl Barth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karl-barth/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f64/karl-barth-3434_centre_what-happened-on-that-day-of-easter-beca_3150112.jpg) > [On the basis of the eternal will of God we have to think of EVERY HUMAN BEING, even the oddest, most villainous…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karl-barth/on-the-basis-of-the-eternal-will-of-god-we-have-to-think-of-every/) [Karl Barth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karl-barth/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a74/karl-barth-3434_assumption_on-the-basis-of-the-eternal-will-of-god_1884612.jpg) > [This much is certain, that we have no theological right to set any sort of limits to the loving-kindness of God which…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karl-barth/this-much-is-certain-that-we-have-no-theological-right-to-set-any/) [Karl Barth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karl-barth/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/986/karl-barth-3434_certain_this-much-is-certain-that-we-have-no-the_2051643.jpg) > [We are now assuming that we have here the centre and goal of all God's works, and therefore the hidden beginning of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karl-barth/we-are-now-assuming-that-we-have-here-the-centre-and-goal-of-all-god/) [Karl Barth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karl-barth/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/090/karl-barth-3434_assuming_we-are-now-assuming-that-we-have-here-th_2108738.jpg) > [The nativity mystery “conceived from the Holy Spirit and born from the Virgin Mary”, means, that God became human, truly human out…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karl-barth/the-nativity-mystery-conceived-from-the-holy-spirit-and-born-from-the/) [Karl Barth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karl-barth/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/12d/karl-barth-3434_born_the-nativity-mystery-conceived-from-the_1273140.jpg) ## Other authors on Jesus christ ## More by Karl Barth > [If I have a system it is limited to a recognition of what Kierkegaard called 'the infinite qualitative distinction' between time and eternity](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karl-barth/if-i-have-a-system-it-is-limited-to-a-recognition-of-what-kierkegaard/) [Karl Barth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karl-barth/) > [Humor is the opposite of all self-admiration and self-praise.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karl-barth/humor-is-the-opposite-of-all-self-admiration-and-self-praise/) [Karl Barth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karl-barth/) > [“Godlessness is not… a possibility, but an ontological impossibility for man. Man is not without, but with God. This is not to say, of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karl-barth/godlessness-is-not-a-possibility-but-an-ontological-impossibility-for/) [Karl Barth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karl-barth/) > [When we are at our wits' end for an answer, then the Holy Spirit can give us an answer. But how can He give…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karl-barth/when-we-are-at-our-wits-end-for-an-answer-then-the-holy-spirit-can/) [Karl Barth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karl-barth/) > [Radically and basically, all sin is simply ingratitude.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karl-barth/radically-and-basically-all-sin-is-simply-ingratitude/) [Karl Barth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karl-barth/) > [Dogmatics is the testing of Church doctrine and proclamation,](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karl-barth/dogmatics-is-the-testing-of-church-doctrine-and-proclamation/) [Karl Barth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karl-barth/) > [God listens to Bach while the angels listen to Mozart.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karl-barth/god-listens-to-bach-while-the-angels-listen-to-mozart/) [Karl Barth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karl-barth/) > [“Holy Communion is offered to all, as surely as the living Jesus Christ is for all, as surely as all of us are not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karl-barth/holy-communion-is-offered-to-all-as-surely-as-the-living-jesus-christ/) [Karl Barth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karl-barth/) > [I don’t believe in universalism, but I do believe in Jesus Christ, the reconciler of all](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karl-barth/i-don-t-believe-in-universalism-but-i-do-believe-in-jesus-christ-the/) [Karl Barth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karl-barth/) > [In Jesus, God wills to be true God not only in the height but also in the depth - in the depth of human…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karl-barth/in-jesus-god-wills-to-be-true-god-not-only-in-the-height-but-also-in/) [Karl Barth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karl-barth/) > [The term 'laity' is one of the worst in the vocabulary of religion and ought to be banished from the Christian conversation.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karl-barth/the-term-laity-is-one-of-the-worst-in-the-vocabulary-of-religion-and/) [Karl Barth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karl-barth/) > [No one can be saved - in virtue of what he can do. Everyone can be saved - in virtue of what God can…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karl-barth/no-one-can-be-saved-in-virtue-of-what-he-can-do-everyone-can-be-saved/) [Karl Barth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karl-barth/) > [Society is now really ruled by its own logos; say rather by a whole pantheon of its own hypostases and powers... we are beginning…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karl-barth/society-is-now-really-ruled-by-its-own-logos-say-rather-by-a-whole/) [Karl Barth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karl-barth/) > [There will be no song on our lips if there be no anguish in our hearts.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karl-barth/there-will-be-no-song-on-our-lips-if-there-be-no-anguish-in-our-hearts/) [Karl Barth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karl-barth/) > [With an ear open to your musical dialectic, one can be young and become old, can work and rest, be content and sad: in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karl-barth/with-an-ear-open-to-your-musical-dialectic-one-can-be-young-and/) [Karl Barth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karl-barth/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/jesus-christ/karl-barth/#itemlist", "name": "13 Jesus christ Quotes By Karl Barth", "numberOfItems": 13, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "In the Church of Jesus Christ there can and should be no non-theologians.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Karl Barth" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karl-barth/in-the-church-of-jesus-christ-there-can-and-should-be-no-non/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/80d/karl-barth-3434_church_in-the-church-of-jesus-christ-there-can_991044.jpg", "contentUrl": 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If the other person knows that already, then we have to strengthen him in the knowledge. 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We are also assuming that the prominent place occupied by this divine work has something corresponding to it in the essence of God, that the Son forms the centre of the Trinity, and that the essence of the divine being has, so to speak, its locus ... in His work, in the name and person of Jesus Christ.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Karl Barth" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karl-barth/we-are-now-assuming-that-we-have-here-the-centre-and-goal-of-all-god/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/090/karl-barth-3434_assuming_we-are-now-assuming-that-we-have-here-th_2108738.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/090/karl-barth-3434_assuming_we-are-now-assuming-that-we-have-here-th_2108738.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/090/karl-barth-3434_assuming_we-are-now-assuming-that-we-have-here-th_2108738.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“We are now assuming that we have here the centre and goal of all God's works, and therefore the hidden…” — Karl Barth", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 13, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "The nativity mystery “conceived from the Holy Spirit and born from the Virgin Mary”, means, that God became human, truly human out of his own grace. 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