Through our daily meals He is calling us to rejoice, to keep holiday in the midst of our working day.
DIETRICH BONHOEFFERChristianity without discipleship is always Christianity without Christ.
More Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes
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The task of pastoral ministry, above all else, is to arrange contingencies for an encounter with the divine.
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No sacrifice which a lover would make for his beloved is too great for us to make for our enemy.
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If my sinfulness appears to me to be in any way smaller or less detestable in comparison with the sins of others, I am still not recognizing my sinfulness at all. How can I possibly serve another person in unfeigned humility if I seriously regard his sinfulness as worse than my own?
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The only man who has the right to say that he is justified by grace alone is the man who has left all to follow Christ.
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The early morning belongs to the Church of the risen Christ. At the break of light it remembers the morning on which death and sin lay prostrate in defeat and new life and salvation were given to mankind.
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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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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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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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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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The ultimate test of a moral society is the kind of world that it leaves to its children.
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Not to speak is to speak.
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Our community with one another consists solely in what Christ has done to each of us.
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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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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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Christianity without discipleship is always Christianity without Christ.
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