Believe Quote by Dietrich Bonhoeffer
“The deceit, the lie of the Devil consists of this, that he wishes to make man believe that he can live without God's Word.”
About This Quote
The devil tempts humanity to think self‑reliance suffices, undermining dependence on divine guidance.
In simple terms: Man is led to think he can live without God's Word.
Key Takeaway
Rely on spiritual truth, not self‑sufficiency.
Themes
faith
spirituality
temptation
Mood
reflective
serious
Type
theological
philosophical
When to use this quote
- personal crisis
- ethical decision making
- spiritual doubt
Key Concepts
theology
human nature
dependence
Questions to Reflect On
- How does reliance on God shape daily choices?
- What risks arise from spiritual self‑sufficiency?
A Different Perspective
Human beings can still find value in faith without God.
