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“These sermons were prepared from 1920 to 1924. Professor Barth preached some of them while he was minister of the Reformed congregation in Safenwil, Canton Aargau, Switzerland; others in the Reformed Church in Goettingen while he was professor of theology in the University. Pastor Thurneysen at that time preached to the congregation in Bruggen, near St. Gall, Switzerland. The sermons were...

would promise that He will save us from the fiery trial, that He will remove for us the things that give us anxious care, once for all take away the need that rises up before us like an unscalable wall of rock, take away, forever remove, what lays hold of our lives. But here one finds nothing of this. On the contrary: “Each day has its troubles.” A miracle must happen each day if we are to pass through it sound and whole. But in the midst of this trouble, in the midst of this unspiritual, banal,
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