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.
DIETRICH BONHOEFFER[Christ] is the Mediator, not only between God and man, but between man and man, between man and reality.
More Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes
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Your life as a Christian should make non believers question their disbelief in God.
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Christianity without discipleship is always Christianity without Christ.
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Our eyes are at fault, that is all. God is in the manger, wealth in poverty, light in darkness, succor in abandonment.
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Time is the most valuable thing that we have, because it is the most irrevocable.
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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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In the presence of a psychiatrist I can only be a sick man; in the presence of a Christian brother I can dare to be a sinner.
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God is not a God of the emotions but the God of truth.
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Discipleship is not an offer that man makes to Christ.
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Political action means taking on responsibility. This cannot happen without power. Power is to serve responsibility.
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Judging others makes us blind, whereas love is illuminating. By judging others we blind ourselves to our own evil and to the grace which others are just as entitled to as we are.
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By judging others we blind ourselves to our own evil and to the grace which others are just as entitled to as we are.
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Absolute seriousness is never without a dash of humor.
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Christianity preaches the infinite worth of that which is seemingly worthless and the infinite worthlessness of that which is seemingly so valued.
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[Christ] is the Mediator, not only between God and man, but between man and man, between man and reality.
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There is a wrong way of staying in the world and a wrong way of fleeing from it. In both cases we are fashioning ourselves according to the world.
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