Cheap grace Quote by Dietrich Bonhoeffer
“Costly grace is the treasure hidden in the field; for the sake of it a man will gladly go and sell all he has. It is the pearl of great price to by which the merchant will sell all his goods.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Cost of Discipleship by Dietrich Bonhoeffer, 1937
True value often requires sacrifice; the most precious things demand giving up much.
In simple terms: Great worth needs sacrifice.
Key Takeaway
Recognize and cherish true worth.
Themes
sacrifice
value
priorities
Mood
reflective
serious
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- selling possessions
- making life choices
- spiritual commitment
Key Concepts
spirituality
ethics
economics
Questions to Reflect On
- What are you willing to give up for what you value?
- How do you measure true worth?
A Different Perspective
Sacrifice can lead to loss and hardship.
