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Brother Quote by Karl Barth

“When we speak of our virtues we are competitors, when we confess our sins we become brothers.” quote by Karl Barth — Download Open image

“When we speak of our virtues we are competitors, when we confess our sins we become brothers.”

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If I have a system it is limited to a recognition of what Kierkegaard called 'the infinite qualitative distinction' between time and eternity

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Humor is the opposite of all self-admiration and self-praise.

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“Godlessness is not… a possibility, but an ontological impossibility for man. Man is not without, but with God. This is not to say, of…

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When we are at our wits' end for an answer, then the Holy Spirit can give us an answer. But how can He give…

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Radically and basically, all sin is simply ingratitude.

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Dogmatics is the testing of Church doctrine and proclamation,

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God listens to Bach while the angels listen to Mozart.

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“Holy Communion is offered to all, as surely as the living Jesus Christ is for all, as surely as all of us are not…

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I don’t believe in universalism, but I do believe in Jesus Christ, the reconciler of all

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In Jesus, God wills to be true God not only in the height but also in the depth - in the depth of human…

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The term 'laity' is one of the worst in the vocabulary of religion and ought to be banished from the Christian conversation.

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No one can be saved - in virtue of what he can do. Everyone can be saved - in virtue of what God can…

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