The more that man is able to distinguish himself from the rest of creation, the more he becomes conscious of himself as subject, as an "I", to whom the whole world is Object, the more does he tend to confuse himself with God, to confuse his spirit with the Spirit of God.
Only at the cross of Christ does man see fully what it is that separates him from God; yet it is here alone that he perceives that he is no longer se… - Emil Brunner
Only at the cross of Christ does man see fully what it is that separates him from God; yet it is here alone that he perceives that he is no longer se…
- Emil Brunner
The Church exists by mission, just as a fire exists by burning. Where there is no mission there is no Church; and where there is neither Church nor m… - Emil Brunner
The Church exists by mission, just as a fire exists by burning. Where there is no mission there is no Church; and where there is neither Church nor m…
Hope . . . is one of the ways in which what is merely future and potential is made vividly present and actual to us. Hope is the positive, as anxiety… - Emil Brunner
Hope . . . is one of the ways in which what is merely future and potential is made vividly present and actual to us. Hope is the positive, as anxiety…
I am inexpressibly grateful that the Lord of my life has granted to me in such abundance these opportunities to take part in the life of his ecclesia… - Emil Brunner
I am inexpressibly grateful that the Lord of my life has granted to me in such abundance these opportunities to take part in the life of his ecclesia…
The Church exists by mission, just as a fire exists by burning. - Emil Brunner
The Church exists by mission, just as a fire exists by burning.
So long as we stand "under the Law", we cannot perceive this hidden unity of all the commandments. It is part of legalism that the will of God must a… - Emil Brunner
So long as we stand "under the Law", we cannot perceive this hidden unity of all the commandments. It is part of legalism that the will of God must a…
What oxygen is to the lungs, such is hope to the meaning of life. - Emil Brunner
What oxygen is to the lungs, such is hope to the meaning of life.
The Revelation of God is not a book or a doctrine, but a living Person. - Emil Brunner
The Revelation of God is not a book or a doctrine, but a living Person.
Hope is the positive mode of awaiting the future. - Emil Brunner
Hope is the positive mode of awaiting the future.
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