Christianity Quote by G C Berkouwer
““If theology is to speak adequately of the gospel of Jesus Christ, it must be thoroughly committed to hearing “the powerful witness of the ‘tremendous’ Word that always speaks against us so that we can learn to stop speaking against it.””
About This Quote
Source Book: Theology and the Gospel, G C Berkouwer, 1965
Understanding the gospel demands listening to its powerful, challenging truth rather than opposing it.
In simple terms: Listen to the gospel’s truth, don’t argue against it.
Key Takeaway
Embrace the gospel’s challenge.
Themes
theology
truth
humility
Mood
reflective
serious
Type
inspirational
theological
When to use this quote
- preaching
- personal study
- faith formation
Key Concepts
Divine revelation
spiritual listening
Questions to Reflect On
- How does hearing challenge deepen faith?
- What barriers prevent listening?
A Different Perspective
May become difficult to hear challenging truths.
