It is always the case that when the Christian looks back, he is looking at the forgiveness of sins.
Karl BarthThe statement that 'God is dead' comes from Nietzsche and has recently been trumpeted abroad by some German and American theologians. But the good Lord has not died of this; He who dwells in the heaven laughs at them.
Karl BarthSin scorches us most after it comes under the scrutinizing light of God's forgiveness and not before
Karl Barth