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

There will be no song on our lips if there be no anguish in our hearts.

Exactly halfway between exegesis and practical theology stands dogmatics.

The Christian Church does not exist in Heaven, but on earth and in time.

There is no philosophy that is not to some extent also theology.

Take your Bible and take your newspaper, and read both. But interpret newspapers from your Bible.

To say revelation is to say, 'the Word became flesh...'