Bonhoeffer Quotes

12 quotes by 8 authors

Must the Christian go around looking for a cross to bear, seeking to suffer? No, insisted Bonhoeffer. Opportunities for bearing crosses will occur along life's… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Community means caring: caring for people. Dietrich Bonhoeffer says: "He who loves community destroys community; he who loves the brethren builds community." A community is… — Jean Vanier
Bonhoeffer thought of death as the last station on the road to freedom. — Eric Metaxas
Christianity contains within itself a germ hostile to the Church (Dietrich Bonhoeffer) — Eric Metaxas
Bonhoeffer knew that twisting the Truth to sell it more effectively was inexcusable. For Bonhoeffer the challenge was to present the Truth as purely as… — Eric Metaxas
I saw Pastor Bonhoeffer kneeling on the floor praying fervently to God. I was most deeply moved by the way this lovable man prayed, so… — Eberhard Bethge
If your opponent has a conscience, then follow Gandhi and nonviolence. But if your enemy has no conscience like Hitler, then follow Bonhoeffer. — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Bonhoeffer's emphasis on the deep this-worldliness of Christianity does not lead to de-escahtologizing the gospel. — G. C. Berkouwer
Christianity is not the faith of the complacent, the comfortable or of the timid. It demands and creates heroic souls like Wesley, Wilberforce, Bonhoeffer, John… — Mitt Romney
...when someone asked Bonhoeffer whether he shouldn't join the German Christians in order to work against them from within, he answered that he couldn't. 'If… — Eric Metaxas
Do not try to make the Bible relevant. Its relevance is axiomatic. Do not defend God's word, but testify to it. Trust to the Word.… — Eric Metaxas
. A god who let us prove his existence would be an idol. Dietrich Bonhoeffer — Abraha Lincon

Who Wrote These Bonhoeffer Quotes

8 authors contributed a total of 12 Bonhoeffer Quotes as follows: