“But to follow Jesus is not to imitate him, for following him does not mean becoming a Jesus oneself. Nor does it mean admiration of a hero and a mystical contemporaneity with him.[48] One follows Christ in one’s own response… — Jurgen Moltmann Copy Share Image
“To suffer and to be rejected are not identical. Suffering can be celebrated and admired. It can arouse compassion. But to be rejected takes away the dignity from suffering and makes it dishonourable suffering. To suffer and be rejected signify… — Jurgen Moltmann Copy Share Image
That is why faith, wherever it develops into hope, causes not rest but unrest, not patience but impatience… Those who hope in Christ can… — Jürgen Moltmann Copy Share Image
“Here the crucified Christ was seen less as the sacrifice which God creates to reconcile the world to himself, and more as the exemplary… — Jurgen Moltmann Copy Share Image
“When the fear of death leaves us, the destructive craving for life leaves us too. We can then restrict our desires and our demands to our natural requirements. The dreams of power and happiness and luxury and far-off places, which are used to create artificial wants, no longer entice us. They have become ludicrous. So we shall use only what… — Jürgen Moltmann Copy Share
“[Faith] sees in the resurrection of Christ not the eternity of heaven, but the future of the very earth on which his cross stands.… — Jürgen Moltmann Copy Share Image
No where else in Christianity does the terrible or heroic name of Armageddon play such role as in America. Not even in the Revelation… — Jürgen Moltmann Copy Share Image
“The problem of modern man is no longer so much how he can live with gods and demons, but how he can survive with the bomb, revolution and the destruction of the balance of nature. He usurps more and more of nature and takes it under his control. The vital question for him, therefore, is how this world which he… — Jürgen Moltmann Copy Share
“with Christ in faith a wholly new life begins. It is not a restored life, and it is not a rejuvenated life either. It… — Jürgen Moltmann Copy Share Image
“It can be summed up by saying that suffering is overcome by suffering, and wounds are healed by wounds. For the suffering in suffering is the lack of love, and the wounds in wounds are the abandonment, and the powerlessness in pain is unbelief. And therefore the suffering of abandonment is overcome by the suffering of love, which is not… — Jurgen Moltmann Copy Share
“When the crucified Jesus is called "the image of the invisible God," the meaning is that THIS is God, and God is like THIS.” — Jürgen Moltmann Copy Share Image
![“But to follow Jesus is not to imitate him, for following him does not mean becoming a Jesus oneself. Nor does it mean admiration of a hero and a mystical contemporaneity with him.[48] One follows Christ in one’s own response to the mission of Christ at the present day and in taking up one’s own…” quote by Jurgen Moltmann](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/95a/j-rgen-moltmann-9122_goals_but-to-follow-jesus-is-not-to-imitate-hi_1234075.jpg)
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