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Too Quotes by Dietrich Bonhoeffer
- Just as God's love entered the world, thereby submitting to the misunderstanding and ambiguity that characterize everything worldly, so also Christian love does not exist…
- To deny oneself is to be aware only of Christ and no more of self, to see only Him who goes before and no more…
- So the Christian, too, belongs not in the seclusion of a cloistered life but in the thick of foes. There is his commission, his work.
- Anyone who thinks that his time is too valuable to spend keeping quiet will eventually have no time for God and his brother, but only…
- It is not that God's help and presence must still be proved in our life; rather God's presence and help have been demonstrated for us…
- We ought not to be in too much of a hurry here to speak piously of God’s will and guidance. It is obvious, and it…
- Christian community is like the Christian's sanctification. It is a gift of God which we cannot claim. Only God knows the real state of our…
- 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…
- Who is pure in heart? Only those who have surrendered their hearts completely to Jesus that he may reign in them alone. Only those whose…
- No sacrifice which a lover would make for his beloved is too great for us to make for our enemy.
- Blessed are they that hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled.' Not only do the followers of Jesus renounce their rights, they…
- So many people come to church with a genuine desire to hear what we have to say, yet they are always going back home with…
- Waiting is an art that our impatient age has forgotten. It wants to break open the ripe fruit when it has hardly finished planting the…
- Christianity stands or falls with its revolutionary protest against violence, arbitrariness and pride of power and with its plea for the weak. Christians are doing…
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