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Over the course of his multivolume Church Dogmatics, Karl Barth not only cites thousands of Scripture texts but also offers extensive exegetical discussion of numerous passages. In this book twelve leading theologians and biblical scholars examine Barth’s exegesis of particular passages in the Gospels. How does Barth’s practice of theological exegesis play out in his reading of the Gospels? What...

The following section (§33) in CD II/2 is titled “The Election of Jesus Christ.” In discourse regarding the election of human beings, the phrase “double predestination” is traditionally used to mean not just their election but both their election and rejection. Do we detect in the election of Jesus Christ not just the election of human beings but their rejection as well? Let us see! The introductory paragraph for this section says: The election of grace is the
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