Cheap grace is the deadly enemy of our church. We are fighting today for costly grace.
DIETRICH BONHOEFFERIt is only because he became like us that we can become like him.
More Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes
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It is only because he became like us that we can become like him.
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This is the end. For me the beginning of life.
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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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If my sinfulness appears to me in any way smaller or less detestable in comparison with the sins of others, I am still not recognizing my sinfulness at all.
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God is not a God of the emotions but the God of truth.
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The will of God, to which the law gives expression, is that men should defeat their enemies by loving them.
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The cross is not the terrible end to an otherwise godfearing and happy life, but it meets us at the beginning of our communion with Christ.
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So many people come to church with a genuine desire to hear what we have to say, yet they are always going back home with the uncomfortable feeling that we are making it too difficult for them to come to Jesus.
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Who can really be faithful in great things if he has not learned to be faithful in the things of daily life?
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Not until one person desires to keep his own bread for himself does hunger ensue.
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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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A God who let us prove his existence would be an idol.
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I wonder why it is that we find some days so much more oppressive than others, for no apparent reason. Is it growing pains – or spiritual trial? Once they’re over, the world looks quite a different place again.
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Any honours that come our way are only stolen from him to whom alone they really belong, the Lord who sent us.
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We are not to simply bandage the wounds of victims beneath the wheels of injustice, we are to drive a spoke into the wheel itself.
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