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Karl Barth on Jesus as Pioneer - Christocentric (Hebrews 12:1-2)
Source: Karl BarthShort50 words
"Jesus is archegos—pioneer, author, founder. He ran the race first; He blazed the trail through death to resurrection. Looking to Jesus is not mere inspiration but participation: we run in His footsteps, by His power, toward His glory. Christ is the race's meaning." — Karl Barth. Christocentric: Jesus the pioneer.
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