Advent creates people, new people.
DIETRICH BONHOEFFERThrough our daily meals He is calling us to rejoice, to keep holiday in the midst of our working day.
More Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes
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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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Not hero worship, but intimacy with Christ.
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God is not a God of the emotions but the God of truth.
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Grace at a low cost, is in the last resort simply a new law, which brings neither help nor freedom.
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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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Having thus become a mindless tool, the stupid person will also be capable of any evil and at the same time incapable of seeing that it is evil.
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[Christ] is the Mediator, not only between God and man, but between man and man, between man and reality.
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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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Love, in the sense of spontaneous, unreflective action, spells the death of the old man.
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We must be ready to allow ourselves to be interrupted by God. We must not assume that our schedule is our own to manage, but allow it to be arranged by God.
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May God in his mercy lead us through these times; but above all, may he lead us to himself.
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A false faith is capable of terrible and monstrous things.
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We must be ready to allow ourselves to be interrupted by God.
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Nothing can be more cruel than the leniency which abandons others to their sin. Nothing can be more compassionate than the severe reprimand which calls another Christian in one’s community back from the path of sin.
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Not until one person desires to keep his own bread for himself does hunger ensue.
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