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Karl Barth, who lived from 1886–1968, was perhaps the most influential theologian of the 20th century. Church Dogmatics, Barth’s monumental life-work that consists of more than 6 million words, was written over the span of 35 years. In it, Barth covers in depth the great doctrines of the Word of God, God, Creation and Reconciliation. He made it his task “to take all that has been said before and...

according to the sermon in the synagogue at Nazareth (Lk. 4:17f.), this extraordinary year is adopted by Jesus as a type of His own time: “The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach good tidings to the poor; he hath sent me to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty them that are bruised, to preach the acceptable year of the Lord” (v. 18f.). “This day hath this scripture been fulfilled in your ears” (v. 21). Old Testament
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