Discipleship Quote by Dietrich Bonhoeffer
““discipleship can tolerate no conditions which might come between Jesus and our obedience to him.””
About This Quote
Source Book: The Cost of Discipleship, 1937
Obedience to Jesus must be unconditional, without compromise.
In simple terms: Faith requires total commitment.
Key Takeaway
Prioritize spiritual obedience over personal comfort.
Themes
faith
obedience
discipleship
commitment
integrity
Mood
reflective
serious
Type
theological
ethical
When to use this quote
- church leadership
- personal decision‑making
- ethical dilemmas
- social activism
Key Concepts
theology
ethics
spiritual discipline
Questions to Reflect On
- What conditions test your obedience?
- How do you balance faith with personal needs?
A Different Perspective
Rigid expectations can strain relationships and cause alienation.
