Our community with one another consists solely in what Christ has done to each of us.
DIETRICH BONHOEFFERYour life as a Christian should make non believers question their disbelief in God.
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Neighbourliness is not a quality in other people, it is simply their claim on ourselves.
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Sanctification means that the Christians have been judged already, and that they are being preserved until the coming of Christ and are ever advancing towards it.
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Things do exist that are worth standing up for without compromise. To me it seems that peace and social justice are such things, as is Christ himself.
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A God who let us prove his existence would be an idol.
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Costly grace is the gospel which must be sought again and again, the gift which must be asked for, the door at which a man must knock.
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It is only because he became like us that we can become like him.
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In the presence of a psychiatrist I can only be a sick man; in the presence of a Christian brother I can dare to be a sinner.
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The worse the evil, the readier must the Christian be to suffer it; he must let the evil person fall into Jesus’ hands.
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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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This is the end. For me the beginning of life.
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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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Absolute seriousness is never without a dash of humor.
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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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Your life as a Christian should make non believers question their disbelief in God.
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The person who loves their dream of community will destroy community, but the person who loves those around them will create community.
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