Author: Karl Barth

Quotes

Jesus does not give recipes that show the way to God as other teachers of religion do. He is himself the way.

Jesus does not give recipes that show the way to God as other teachers of religion do. He is himself the way.

- Karl Barth

Conscience is the perfect interpreter of life.

Conscience is the perfect interpreter of life.

- Karl Barth

The best theology would need no advocates; it would prove itself.

The best theology would need no advocates; it would prove itself.

- Karl Barth

It may be that when the angels go about their task praising God, they play only Bach. I am sure, however, that when they are together en famille they play Mozart.

It may be that when the angels go about their task praising God, they play only Bach. I am sure, however, that when they are together en famille they play Mozart.

- Karl Barth

Men have never been good, they are not good and they never will be good.

Men have never been good, they are not good and they never will be good.

- Karl Barth

Grace must find expression in life, otherwise it is not grace.

Grace must find expression in life, otherwise it is not grace.

- Karl Barth

Joy is the simplest form of gratitude.

Joy is the simplest form of gratitude.

- Karl Barth

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

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

- Karl Barth

What God chooses for us children of men is always the best.

What God chooses for us children of men is always the best.

- Karl Barth

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