“Our position is such that we can be rescued from eternal death and translated into life only by total and unceasing substitution, the substitution which God Himself undertakes on our behalf.”
Book:Church Dogmatics
Quote by Karl Barth
Work
Church Dogmatics
A seminal text in systematic theology, examining the core beliefs and doctrines of Christianity from a historical and critical perspective more
Author
Karl Barth
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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