Christian Quote by Dietrich Bonhoeffer
““Strict exercise of self-control is an essential feature of the Christian's life.””
About This Quote
Source Book: The Cost of Discipleship, 1937
Self‑control is a fundamental aspect of living a Christian life.
In simple terms: Self‑control is essential for Christians.
Key Takeaway
Practice disciplined habits daily.
Themes
faith
self‑discipline
spirituality
ethics
growth
Mood
contemplative
serious
Type
theological
inspirational
When to use this quote
- prayer
- ethical decision‑making
- community service
- personal reflection
Key Concepts
theology
personal mastery
moral responsibility
Questions to Reflect On
- How does self‑control shape moral choices?
- What limits exist without spiritual guidance?
A Different Perspective
Self‑control alone may not guarantee faithfulness.
