Barth
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There may not be much of Barth I will understand… I’m just not that smart. But what I do love early on is his view on the Word of God. He cuts through the liberal garbage of his day and goes back to what is core: it is about God speaking to us. It was… Read more
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“It does not become God’s Word because we accord it faith but in the fact that it becomes revelation to us. But the fact taht it becomes revelation to us beyond all our faith, that is God’s Word even in spite of our lack of faith, is something we can accept and confess as true… Read more
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“All the Church need do is just this: After any exegesis propounded in it, even the very best, t has to realise afresh the distinction between text and commentary and to let the text speak again without let or hindrance…” (Barth) Every once in awhile I actually get something like this and it refreshes me… Read more
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