"Christian obedience, by its very nature, has a……" — Hans Urs von Balthasar

"Christian obedience, by its very nature, has a heroic character."

— Hans Urs von Balthasar

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49 Quotes by Hans Urs von Balthasar

Hans Urs von Balthasar has 49 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

Even if a unity of faith is not possible, a unity of love is.
Beauty is the disinterested one, without which the ancient world refused to understand itself, a word which both imperceptibly and…
If one does away with the fact of the Resurrection, one also does away with the Cross, for both stand…
The inner reality of love can be recognized only by love.
Without a doubt, at the center of the New Testament there stands the Cross, which receives its interpretation from the…
Whoever removes the Cross and its interpretation by the New Testament from the center, in order to replace it, for…
But the issue is not only life and death but our existence before God and our being judged by him.…
The Christian response is contained in these two fundamental dogmas: that of the Trinity and that of the Incarnation. In…
Our situation today shows that beauty demands for itself at least as much courage and decision as do truth and…
Not longer loved or fostered by religion, beauty is lifted from its face as a mask, and its absence exposes…
St. Paul would say to the philosophers that God created man so that he would seek the Divine, try to…
The One, the Good, the True, and the Beautiful, these are what we call the transcendental attributes of Being, because…

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Preach the Gospel at all times and when necessary use words. — Francis of Assisi
For it is in giving that we receive. — Francis of Assisi
While you are proclaiming peace with your lips, be careful to have it even more fully in your heart. — Francis of Assisi
It is no use walking anywhere to preach unless our walking is our preaching. — Francis of Assisi
Above all the grace and the gifts that Christ gives to his beloved is that of overcoming self. — Francis of Assisi
If you believe what you like in the gospels, and reject what you don't like, it is not the gospel… — Saint Augustine
Pray as though everything depended on God. Work as though everything depended on you. — Saint Augustine
He that is jealous is not in love. — Saint Augustine
O Holy Spirit, descend plentifully into my heart. Enlighten the dark corners of this neglected dwelling and scatter there Thy… — Saint Augustine
If two friends ask you to judge a dispute, don't accept, because you will lose one friend; on the other… — Saint Augustine
Find out how much God has given you and from it take what you need; the remainder is needed by… — Saint Augustine
God had one son on earth without sin, but never one without suffering. — Saint Augustine

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