[Christ] is the Mediator, not only between God and man, but between man and man, between man and reality.
DIETRICH BONHOEFFERThere is meaning in every journey that is unknown to the traveler.
More Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes
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When Christ calls a man, he bids him come and die.
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Not until one person desires to keep his own bread for himself does hunger ensue.
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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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The Church is the Church only when it exists for others, not dominating, but helping and serving. It must tell men of every calling what it means to live for Christ, to exist for others.
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God is not a God of the emotions but the God of truth.
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A false faith is capable of terrible and monstrous things.
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It is only because he became like us that we can become like him.
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Not to speak is to speak.
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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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I can no longer condemn or hate a brother for whom I pray, no matter how much trouble he causes me.
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It is worse for a liar to tell the truth than for a lover of truth to lie.
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Advent creates people, new people.
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Being free means being free for the other, because the other has bound me to him. Only in relationship with the other am I free.
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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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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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