We must learn to regard people less in the light of what they do or omit to do, and more in the light of what they suffer.
DIETRICH BONHOEFFERWhen Christ calls a man, he bids him come and die.
More Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes
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Discipleship is not an offer that man makes to Christ.
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The wars of Israel were the only ‘holy wars’ in history, there can be no more wars of faith. The only way to overcome our enemy is by loving him.
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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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Through our daily meals He is calling us to rejoice, to keep holiday in the midst of our working day.
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Christianity without discipleship is always Christianity without Christ.
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Jesus is the only significance. Beside Jesus nothing has any significance. He alone matters.
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Our community with one another consists solely in what Christ has done to each of us.
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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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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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The ultimate test of a moral society is the kind of world that it leaves to its children.
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There is meaning in every journey that is unknown to the traveler.
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Not until one person desires to keep his own bread for himself does hunger ensue.
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Having thus become a mindless tool, the stupid person will also be capable of any evil and at the same time incapable of seeing that it is evil.
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Time is the most valuable thing that we have, because it is the most irrevocable.
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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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