Quotes about Theology

When the crucified Jesus is called the image of the invisible God, the meaning is that THIS is God, and God is like THIS.

The Church is perishing today through the lack of thinking, not through an excess of it.

There can be no greater mistake than to suppose that Jesus ever separated theology from ethics, or that if you remove His theology - His beliefs about God and judgment, future woe for the wicked and future blessedness for the good - you can leave His ethical teaching intact.

It is often said that the divided condition of Christendom is an evil, and so it is. But the evil consists in the existence of the errors which cause the divisions and not at all in the recognition of those errors when once they exist.

My goal as a theologian is to move beyond the acquisition of knowledge to its application in real life: in a word, I want to get wisdom.

There can be no more laying of foundations, any more than there can be other incarnations or crucifixions of Christ or rebaptism.

All that is true, by whomsoever it has been said has its origin in the Spirit.

Long before genetics became a flourishing field, Christians have spoken about sin as an inherited condition.

Although Christ was God, he took flesh; and having been made man, he remained what he was, God.

According to Christian belief, man exists for the sake of God; according to the liberal church, in practice if not in theory, God exists for the sake of man.

A Theologian has nothing on a man who has experienced God

Christianity is the greatest intellectual system the mind of man has ever touched.