Religion is the possibility of the removal of every ground of confidence except confidence in God alone

Quote by Karl Barth

Topics: Confidence Quotes, Religion Quotes

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.

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

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

Laughter is the closest thing to the grace of God.

Laughter is the closest thing to the grace of God.

Jesus does not give recipes that show the way to God as other teachers of...

Jesus does not give recipes that show the way to God as other teachers of...

Conscience is the perfect interpreter of life.

Conscience is the perfect interpreter of life.

Faith in God's revelation has nothing to do with an ideology which glorifies the status...

Faith in God's revelation has nothing to do with an ideology which glorifies the status...

Man can certainly flee from God... but he cannot escape him. He can certainly hate...

Man can certainly flee from God... but he cannot escape him. He can certainly hate...

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

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

Religion is the possibility of the removal of every ground of confidence except confidence in...

Religion is the possibility of the removal of every ground of confidence except confidence in...

Faith is never identical with piety.

Faith is never identical with piety.

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

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

Whether the angels play only Bach praising God, I am not quite sure. I am...

Whether the angels play only Bach praising God, I am not quite sure. I am...

One can't relive one's life. Forgiveness is not what's difficult; one's always too ready to...

One can't relive one's life. Forgiveness is not what's difficult; one's always too ready to...

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

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

Laughter is the closest thing to the grace of God

Laughter is the closest thing to the grace of God

In the Church of Jesus Christ there can and should be no non-theologians

In the Church of Jesus Christ there can and should be no non-theologians

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

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

It may be that when the angels go about their task praising God, they play...

It may be that when the angels go about their task praising God, they play...

Joy is the simplest form of gratitude.

Joy is the simplest form of gratitude.

It is always the case that when the Christian looks back, he is looking at...

It is always the case that when the Christian looks back, he is looking at...