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Van Til writes in the Preface, “The present writer is of the opinion that, for all its verbal similarity to historic Protestantism, Barth’s theology is, in effect, a denial of it. There is, he believes, in Barth’s view no ‘transition from wrath to grace’ in history. This was the writer’s opinion in 1946 when he published The New Modernism. A careful consideration of Barth’s more recent writings...

the sovereignty of grace appears in the fact that, when God is present with man in Christ, he is present as God. God never submits himself to any form of control by man. If God were directly present with man in Christ, then it would no longer be the sovereign God who is present. He would then no longer be present in the manner of God. In the second place, the objectivity and universality of grace appears from the fact that, in being present with man in Christ, he is present to all men. Christ is
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