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Disciple Quotes by Dietrich Bonhoeffer
- After he has been following Christ for a long time, the disciple of Jesus will be asked, "Lacked ye anything?" and he will answer "Nothing,…
- The disciple simply burns his boats and goes ahead. He is called out... The old life is left behind, and completely surrendered. The disciple is…
- Disciples will not be weakened by suffering, worn down, and embittered until they are broken. Instead, they bear suffering, by the power of him who…
- If any man would come after me, let him deny himself." The disciple must say to himself the same words Peter said of Christ when…
- Christian love draws no distinction between one enemy and another, except that the more bitter our enemy's hatred, the greater his need of love. Be…
- The earthly form of Christ is the form that died on the cross. The image of God is the image of Christ crucified. It is…
- The messengers of Jesus will be hated to the end of time. They will be blamed for all the division which rend cities and homes.…
- The followers of Christ have been called to peace. . . . And they must not only have peace but make it. And to that…
More Disciple Quotes
- The true teacher defends his pupils against his own personal influence. He inspires self-trust. He guides their eyes from himself to the… — Amos Bronson Alcott
- The church as a whole has strayed quite far from biblical evangelism; that is, sharing the Gospel in the way that Jesus… — Kirk Cameron
- As preachers of the gospel of Jesus, do not expect worldly honors: these Jesus Christ neither took to himself, nor gave to… — Adam Clarke
- Men are born soft and supple; dead, they are stiff and hard. Plants are born tender and pliant; dead, they are brittle… — Laozi
- [I] grew up as a disciple of science. I know its fascination. I have felt the godlike power man derives from his… — Charles Lindbergh
- Do not become a disciple of one who praises himself, in case you learn pride instead of humility. — Mark the Evangelist
- It was this same Jesus, the Christ who, among many other remarkable things, said and repeated something which, proceeding from any other… — Wilbur Smith
- I accept the resurrection of Easter Sunday not as an invention of the community of disciples, but as a historical event. If… — Pinchas Lapide
- The Lord ate from a common bowl, and asked the disciples to sit on the grass. He washed their feet, with a… — Clement of Alexandria
- The Christian life is stamped by 'moral spontaneous originality,' consequently the disciple is open to the same charge that Jesus Christ was,… — Oswald Chambers
- On at least four separate occasions and recorded in the four Gospels the Lord Jesus called His disciples to deny their soul… — Watchman Nee
- Jesus was not a whisperer. No one ever saw Him close to His neighbor's ear, looking stealthily around lest some one should… — Samuel Logan Brengle