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“Sin scorches us most after it comes under the scrutinizing light of God's forgiveness and not before”

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Karl Barth was a Swiss theologian born on May 10, 1886, and died on December 10, 1968. He is considered one of the most influential theologians of the 20th century, known for his critical theological method and profound biblical exegesis. more

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