We must be ready to allow ourselves to be interrupted by God.
DIETRICH BONHOEFFERWhen Christ calls a man, he bids him come and die.
More Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes
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Advent creates people, new people.
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Where God tears great gaps we should not try to fill them with human words.
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Not hero worship, but intimacy with Christ.
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Christianity without discipleship is always Christianity without Christ.
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When Christ calls a man, he bids him come and die.
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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 ordinary life we hardly realize that we receive a great deal more than we give, and that it is only with gratitude that life becomes rich.
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Cheap grace is the deadly enemy of our church. We are fighting today for costly grace.
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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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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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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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When all is said and done, the life of faith is nothing if not an unending struggle of the spirit with every available weapon against the flesh.
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There is meaning in every journey that is unknown to the traveler.
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If my sinfulness appears to me in any way smaller or less detestable in comparison with the sins of others, I am still not recognizing my sinfulness at all.
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Absolute seriousness is never without a dash of humor.
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