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Top 90 Karl Barth Quotes (2024 Update)

Karl Barth Quote: “We must hold the Bible in one hand and the newspaper in the other.”
Karl Barth Quote: “To clasp the hands in prayer is the beginning of an uprising against the disorder of the world.”
Karl Barth Quote: “I have read many books, but the Bible reads me.”
Karl Barth Quote: “Take your Bible and take your newspaper, and read both. But interpret newspapers from your Bible.”
Karl Barth Quote: “Jesus loves me, this I know, for the Bible tells me so?”
Karl Barth Quote: “The theologian who labours without joy is not a theologian at all.”
Karl Barth Quote: “Grace and gratitude belong together like heaven and earth. Gratitude evokes grace like the voice and echo. Gratitude follows grace as thunder follows lightning.”
Karl Barth Quote: “Sin scorches us most after it comes under the scrutinizing light of God’s forgiveness and not before.”
Karl Barth Quote: “I take the Bible far too seriously to take it literally.”
Karl Barth Quote: “God listens to Bach while the angels listen to Mozart.”
Karl Barth Quote: “Jesus Christ, as he is attested to us in Holy Scripture, is the one Word of God whom we have to hear, and whom we have to trust and obey in life and in death.”
Karl Barth Quote: “Prayer without study would be empty. Study without prayer would be blind.”
Karl Barth Quote: “Laughter is the closest thing to the grace of God.”
Karl Barth Quote: “The gospel is not a truth among other truths. Rather, it sets a question mark against all truths.”
Karl Barth Quote: “Exegesis, exegesis, and yet more exegesis!”
Karl Barth Quote: “The resurrection of Jesus was like a boulder crashing into the pool of history.”
Karl Barth Quote: “Radically and basically, all sin is simply ingratitude.”
Karl Barth Quote: “To be a Christian and to pray are one and the same thing; it is a matter that cannot be left to our caprice. It is a need, a kind of breathing necessary to life.”
Karl Barth Quote: “Christian worship is the most momentous, most urgent, most glorious action that can take place in human life.”
Karl Barth Quote: “Joy is the simplest form of gratitude.”
Karl Barth Quote: “There is no philosophy that is not to some extent also theology.”
Karl Barth Quote: “We must read the Bible through the eyes of shipwrecked people for whom everything has gone overboard.”
Karl Barth Quote: “Grace and gratitude go together like heaven and earth.”
Karl Barth Quote: “The theologian who labors without joy is not a theologian at all. Sulky faces, morose thoughts and boring ways of speaking are intolerable in this field.”
Karl Barth Quote: “Abortion is ’the great modern sin.”
Karl Barth Quote: “Belief cannot argue with unbelief, it can only preach to it.”
Karl Barth Quote: “In Jesus, God wills to be true God not only in the height but also in the depth – in the depth of human creatureliness, sinfulness and mortality.”
Karl Barth Quote: “I had to show that the Bible dealt with an encounter between God and Man. I thought only of the apartness of God. What I had to learn after that was the togetherness of Man and God a union of two totally different kinds of beings.”
Karl Barth Quote: “The relation of this God with this man; the relation of this man with this God – this is the only theme of the Bible and of philosophy.”
Karl Barth Quote: “Humanity in its basic form is co-humanity.”
Karl Barth Quote: “This much is certain, that we have no theological right to set any sort of limits to the loving-kindness of God which has appeared in Jesus Christ. Our theological duty is to see and understand it as being still greater than we had seen before.”
Karl Barth Quote: “There will be no song on our lips if there be no anguish in our hearts.”
Karl Barth Quote: “It is always the case that when the Christian looks back, he is looking at the forgiveness of sins.”
Karl Barth Quote: “I haven’t even read everything I wrote.”
Karl Barth Quote: “In the Church of Jesus Christ there can and should be no non-theologians.”
Karl Barth Quote: “Humor is the opposite of all self-admiration and self-praise.”
Karl Barth Quote: “Faith is never identical with piety.”
Karl Barth Quote: “As ministers we ought to speak of God. We are human, however, and so cannot speak of God. We ought therefore to recognize both our obligation and our inability and by that very recognition give glory to God.”
Karl Barth Quote: “What God chooses for us children of men is always the best.”
Karl Barth Quote: “Religion possesses no solution of the problem of life; rather it makes of the problem a wholly insoluble enigma. Religion neither discovers the problem nor solves it: what it does is to disclose the truth that it cannot be solved.”
Karl Barth Quote: “We act unbelievingly and disobediently when, for whatever motive, we distort, falsify, or suppress the facts about our life in nature and history.”
Karl Barth Quote: “The person who knows only his side of the argument knows little of that.”
Karl Barth Quote: “The Christian Church does not exist in Heaven, but on earth and in time.”
Karl Barth Quote: “Let us hear what the Bible says and what we as Christians are called to hear together: By grace you have been saved.”
Karl Barth Quote: “I don’t believe in universalism, but I do believe in Jesus Christ, the reconciler of all.”
Karl Barth Quote: “Sin is not confined to the evil things we do. It is the evil within us, the evil which we are.”
Karl Barth Quote: “If I have a system it is limited to a recognition of what Kierkegaard called ‘the infinite qualitative distinction’ between time and eternity.”
Karl Barth Quote: “One drop of eternity is of greater weight than a vast ocean of finite things.”
Karl Barth Quote: “The enterprise of Adolf Hitler, with all its clatter and fireworks, and all its cunning and dynamic energy, is the enterprise of an evil spirit, which is apparently allowed its freedom for a time in order to test our faith in the Resurrection of Jesus Christ.”
Karl Barth Quote: “Grace must find expression in life, otherwise it is not grace.”
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