Sin is not confined to the evil things we do. It is the evil within us, the evil which we are.

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.

It may be that when the angels go about their task praising God, they play only Bach. I am sure, however, that when they are together en famille they play Mozart.

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

Dogmatics is the testing of Church doctrine and proclamation.

Man can certainly keep on lying (and does so), but he cannot make truth falsehood.

In dogmatics our question is: What are we to think and say?