Through our daily meals He is calling us to rejoice, to keep holiday in the midst of our working day.
DIETRICH BONHOEFFERNo sacrifice which a lover would make for his beloved is too great for us to make for our enemy.
More Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes
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Jesus himself did not try to convert the two thieves on the cross; he waited until one of them turned to him.
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I can no longer condemn or hate a brother for whom I pray, no matter how much trouble he causes me.
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Love, in the sense of spontaneous, unreflective action, spells the death of the old man.
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Cheap grace is the deadly enemy of our church. We are fighting today for costly grace.
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If you board the wrong train, it is no use running along the corridor in the other direction.
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Not to speak is to speak.
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Not hero worship, but intimacy with Christ.
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When all is said and done, the life of faith is nothing if not an unending struggle of the spirit with every available weapon against the flesh.
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A false faith is capable of terrible and monstrous things.
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Nothing can be more cruel than the leniency which abandons others to their sin. Nothing can be more compassionate than the severe reprimand which calls another Christian in one’s community back from the path of sin.
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We are torn out of our own existence and set down in the midst of the holy history of God on earth. There God dealt with us, and there he still deals with us, our needs and our sins, in judgment and grace.
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The truth of the matter is that the whole world has already been turned upside down by the work of Jesus Christ.
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But the Christian also knows that he not only cannot and dare not be anxious, but that there is no need for him to be so. Neither anxiety now work can secure his daily bread, for bread is the gift of the Father.
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Your life as a Christian should make non believers question their disbelief in God.
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Nothing can be known either of God or man until God has become man in Jesus Christ.
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