Your life as a Christian should make non believers question their disbelief in God.
DIETRICH BONHOEFFERWhen Christ calls a man, he bids him come and die.
More Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes
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Absolute seriousness is never without a dash of humor.
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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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In normal life we hardly realize how much more we receive than we give, and life cannot be rich without such gratitude. It is so easy to overestimate the importance of our own achievements compared with what we owe to the help of others.
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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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May God in his mercy lead us through these times; but above all, may he lead us to himself.
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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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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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We must be ready to allow ourselves to be interrupted by God.
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Where God tears great gaps we should not try to fill them with human words.
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A love that left people alone in their guilt would not have real people as its object. So, in vicarious responsibility for people, and in His love for real human beings, Jesus becomes the one burdened by guilt.
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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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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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No sacrifice which a lover would make for his beloved is too great for us to make for our enemy.
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We must be ready to allow ourselves to be interrupted by God. God will be constantly crossing our paths and canceling our plans by sending us people with claims and petitions.
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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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