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The righteousness of God in His election means, then, that as a righteous Judge God perceives and estimates as such the lost cause of the creature, and that in spite of its opposition He gives sentence in its favour, fashioning for it His own righteousness.
The righteousness of God in His election means, then, that as a righteous Judge God perceives and estimates as such the lost cause of the creature, and that in spite of its opposition He gives sentence in its favour, fashioning for it His own righteousness.
Approximate author period: c. 1927 AD · modern
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- Karl Barth
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- Approximate author period: c. 1927 AD · modern
Approximate author-period evidence for Karl Barth: life dates 1886 to 1968. Wikidata Q107473, inspected 2026-10-08. Not a quotation composition date or independent verification of attribution. Source: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q107473 (accessed 2026-10-08).
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