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God is not a God of the emotions but the God of truth.

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Love, in the sense of spontaneous, unreflective action, spells the death of the old man.
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Action Death Love Man Old Reflection
The fact that we do not speak it but sing it only expresses the fact that our spoken words are inadequate to express what we want to say, that the burden of our song goes far beyond all human words.
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Beyond Expression Human Ourselves Sing Talk
Absolute seriousness is never without a dash of humor.
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Funny Serious
God is not a God of the emotions but the God of truth.
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Emotional God Truth
We pray for the big things and forget to give thanks for the ordinary, small (and yet really not small) gifts.
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Forget Gift Ordinary Prayer Thankful
This is the end. For me the beginning of life.
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Beginning End Life Myself
The world exercises dominion by force and Christ and Christians conquer by service.
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Force Religious World
We must be ready to allow ourselves to be interrupted by God. God will be constantly crossing our paths and canceling our plans by sending us people with claims and petitions.
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God Ourselves Path People
If you board the wrong train, it is no use running along the corridor in the other direction.
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Direction Run Wrong Yourself
A prison cell, in which one waits, hopes – and is completely dependent on the fact that the door of freedom has to be opened from the outside, is not a bad picture of Advent.
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Freedom Hope Oneself Photograph Prison Wait
My past life is abundantly full of God’s mercy, and, above all sin, stands the forgiving love of the Crucified.
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Forgiveness God Love Myself Past Religious Sin
A false faith is capable of terrible and monstrous things.
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Deep Faith Religion
One act of obedience is worth a hundred sermons.
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Act Worth
Advent creates people, new people.
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Creation One Liner People
If you believe, take the first step, it leads to Jesus Christ. If you don’t believe, take the first step all the same, for you are bidden to take it.
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Believe Hope Religious Yourself
Time is the most valuable thing that we have, because it is the most irrevocable.
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Important Philosophy Time Value Worth

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